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1953

  • Work on this object began.

1963

  • Work on this object ended.

1969

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Print Trial, Bars

This is a Print trial. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is dated ca. 1958 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is wool (46%) cotton (39%) and rayon (15%) and its technique is hand printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is credited Gift of Alexander H. Girard.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.)

Cite this object as

Print Trial, Bars; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); wool (46%) cotton (39%) and rayon (15%); Warp x Weft: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-1269

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