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1945

  • Work on this object began.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

1955

  • Work on this object ended.

2003

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2024

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Textile, Desert Sage

This is a Textile. It was designed by Dietrich Studios. It is dated ca. 1950 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is rayon, cotton and its technique is screen printed. It is a part of the Textiles department.

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Its dimensions are

H x W: 92 x 123 cm (36 1/4 x 48 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Desert Sage; Designed by Dietrich Studios; USA; rayon, cotton; H x W: 92 x 123 cm (36 1/4 x 48 7/16 in.); 1953-96-2

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