Designer:

Dorothy Wright Liebes, American, 1897–1972  Search this

Medium:

Medium: cotton, viscose rayon, silk, laminated aluminum yarn, painted reed Technique: plain weave with paired and unpaired warps

Dimensions:

H x W (sample): 16 × 28.9 cm (6 5/16 × 11 3/8 in.)

H x W (card): 28 × 30.5 cm (11 × 12 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Sample card

Made in:

USA

Date:

ca. 1951

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Sample in white plied, pink plied, red chenille, black chenille and flat metallic gold braid. Wefts are a repeating sequence of three shiny black round reeds and one dull black flat reed.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin

Accession Number:

1972-75-122

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq400ed37c1-6541-4fc1-9658-733481a98e51

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1972-75-122