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1970

  • Work on this object began.

1973

  • We acquired this object.

1979

  • Work on this object ended.

2007

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Textile, Small Pears

This is a Textile. It was designed by Sven Fristedt and produced by Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated. It is dated 1970–79 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Jack Lenor Larsen. It is credited Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 144.8 x 149.9 cm (57 x 59 in.) selvedge to selvedge Repeat H x W: 43.2 x 147.3 cm (17 x 58 in.) straight repeat

Cite this object as

Textile, Small Pears; Designed by Sven Fristedt (Swedish, b. 1940); Produced by Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated (United States); USA; cotton; Warp x Weft: 144.8 x 149.9 cm (57 x 59 in.) selvedge to selvedge Repeat H x W: 43.2 x 147.3 cm (17 x 58 in.) straight repeat; Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen; 1973-54-5

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