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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1976

  • We acquired this object.

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Textile, The Seder

This is a Textile. It was made by A. Nedby and student at The Educational Alliance. It is dated 1930s and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is cotton and its technique is hand screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled One Child's Seder.

This object was donated by Estate of Ella Ostrowsky. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 181 x 86.4 cm (71 1/4 x 34 in.) Repeat H x W: 59.4 x 41.9 cm (23 3/8 x 16 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Written on back in pencil: A. Nedby 10 years

Cite this object as

Textile, The Seder; Made by A. Nedby (American); Student at The Educational Alliance; USA; cotton; H x W: 181 x 86.4 cm (71 1/4 x 34 in.) Repeat H x W: 59.4 x 41.9 cm (23 3/8 x 16 1/2 in.); Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky; 1976-98-20

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