Maker:

Lydia Bush-Brown, (American, 1887–1984)  Search this

Designer:

Lydia Bush-Brown, (American, 1887–1984)  Search this

Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: wax resist dyed (batik) on plain weave with overtwisted yarns

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 170.2 × 86 cm (5 ft. 7 in. × 33 7/8 in.)

Type:

printed, dyed & painted textiles

Hanging

Object Name:

Hanging

Made in:

USA

Date:

late 1920s–early 1930s

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Landscape with conical island mountains. In front, hill with animals and small trees. Greens, white and blues with some yellow and salmon. Border of inbricated fans. Crepe ground.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Lydia Bush-Brown Head

Accession Number:

1985-2-2

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/kq4fa06dcc2-45d5-4f79-9ac6-b4a470afb6fb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1985-2-2