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1930

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1940

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Textile (USA)

This is a Textile. It was designed by Tommi Parzinger. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is silk and its technique is woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Donald Cameron.

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Its dimensions are

H x W: 302.3 × 166.1 cm (9 ft. 11 in. × 5 ft. 5 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (USA); Designed by Tommi Parzinger (American, b. Germany, 1903–1981); silk; H x W: 302.3 × 166.1 cm (9 ft. 11 in. × 5 ft. 5 3/8 in.); Gift of Donald Cameron; 1998-19-2

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Energizing the Everyday: Gifts From the George R. Kravis II Collection.

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