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Textile, Karst

This is a Textile. It was designed by Wiener Werkstätte and Mitzi Friedmann-Otten. It is dated 1910–14 and we acquired it in 2005. Its medium is silk and its technique is block printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

A: Height: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.) x 12.7 cm (5 in.) - irregular B: Height: 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in.) x 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Karst; Designed by Wiener Werkstätte (Austria), Mitzi Friedmann-Otten (Austrian, 1884 - 1955); silk; A: Height: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.) x 12.7 cm (5 in.) - irregular B: Height: 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in.) x 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2005-8-71-a,b

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