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Textile, Jama

This is a Textile. It was designed by Fujiwo Ishimoto and manufactured by Marimekko Oy. We acquired it in 1979. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Marimekko, Inc..

  • Zig-Zag Chair, ca. 1934
  • joined and painted elm.
  • Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
  • 1994-60-1

Cite this object as

Textile, Jama; Designed by Fujiwo Ishimoto (Japanese, b. 1941); Finland; cotton; 1979-89-17

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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