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1985

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1988

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Textile, Populus

This is a Textile. It was designed by Sven Fristedt and manufactured by Borås Wäfveri AB. It is dated 1985 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on satin weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 413.4 x 141 cm (13 ft. 6 3/4 in. x 55 1/2 in.) Repeat H x W: 99.1 x 141 cm (39 x 55 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Populus design sven fristedt boras wafveri ab (printed in selvedge)

Cite this object as

Textile, Populus; Designed by Sven Fristedt; Manufactured by Borås Wäfveri AB; Sweden; cotton; H x W: 413.4 x 141 cm (13 ft. 6 3/4 in. x 55 1/2 in.) Repeat H x W: 99.1 x 141 cm (39 x 55 1/2 in.); 1988-87-1

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