Designer:

Dorothy Wright Liebes, American, 1897–1972  Search this

Medium:

Medium: cotton, viscose rayon, silk, cellulose acetate-laminated metallic yarn Technique: plain weave

Dimensions:

H x W (sample): 27.7 × 16.5 cm (10 7/8 × 6 1/2 in.)

H x W (card): 31.8 × 27.9 cm (12 1/2 in. × 11 in.)

Type:

woven textiles

Sample card

Made in:

USA

Date:

1950–51

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Plain weave with paired warps black boucle and chenille yarns with blue metallic yarn. Warp has two-ply black cotton and black boucle in pairs. Weft is black chenille alternating with flat blue metallic paired with narrow black thread.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin

Accession Number:

1972-75-79

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq406b20364-c9fa-43e4-90ec-f5d20962cab7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1972-75-79