Textile, mid-20th century
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We acquired this object in 1998
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- Object ID: 18667221
- Accession Number: 1998-29-8
- Acquired: 1998
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2DF7D/
- Textile, mid-20th century. mid-20th century. Technique: linoleum block-printed, plain weave. Gift of Lanette Scheeline. 1998-29-8.
Large flowers and leaves with a large stem running up the middle of the design. Printed in pink and blues with a blue/green background on a natural color foundation fabric. At the very top of the length, some of the blues become green and just before the bottom the printing blocks stop.
This textile is technique: linoleum block-printed, plain weave. Its dimensions are: Warp x Weft: 219 x 122 cm (7 ft. 2 1/4 in. x 48 1/16 in.).
This textile is from United States and dated mid-20th century
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