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    Object Details

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Bedspread with a reproduction of an actual photograph of an American astronaut on spacewalk with spacecraft. Silk-screened in brown, orange and white with royal blue and white lunar surface in the background. Four corners are curved. Commemorates United States moon landing, July 20, 1969.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Shapiro & Son Bedspread Corp.

    Date

    1970

    Accession Number

    1970-27-3

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    printed, dyed & painted textiles

    Object Name

    Bedcover

    Type

    Bedcover

    Medium

    Medium: cotton Technique: screen printed

    Dimensions

    H x W: 168 x 104 cm (5 ft. 6 1/8 in. x 40 15/16 in.)

    made in

    Pageland, South Carolina, USA

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    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
    Textiles Department

    Data Source

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41def72e9-870a-4d49-af40-b3f95731f8cc

    Record ID

    chndm_1970-27-3

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