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Object Details

Maker

J. Lospinuso, American

Student at

The Educational Alliance, (New York, NY, USA)

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Brick repeat of circus scene with elephants, fat woman with an umbrella, people in grand stand, and tight rope walker. Printed in rose, grey, and navy blue (grey over rose for light purple).

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky

Date

1930s

Accession Number

1976-98-41

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

printed, dyed & painted textiles
Textile

Medium

Medium: cotton Technique: hand screen printed on plain weave

Dimensions

H x W: 81 x 87.6 cm (31 7/8 x 34 1/2 in.)
Repeat H x W: 44.1 x 53 cm (17 3/8 x 20 7/8 in.)

made in

New York, New York, USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq450b1dbdf-9157-4e2d-8f83-ab9bff79bae1

Record ID

chndm_1976-98-41

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