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Carpet Design

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Object Details

Designer

Ilonka Karasz, (American, born Hungary, 1896–1981)

Office of

Donald Deskey, (American, 1894–1989)

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Square format. Square and rectangular geometric designs in yellow, light and darker orange; accented with dots and spirals.

Credit Line

Gift of Donald Deskey

Date

1928–32

Accession Number

1975-11-72

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

textile designs

Object Name

Drawing

Type

Drawing

Medium

Brush and yellow, red, orange gouache, graphite on tracing paper

Dimensions

15.8 × 16.5 cm (6 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.)

made in

New York, NY, USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49de73ee3-b81a-4c72-ad00-5fcd7b125585

Record ID

chndm_1975-11-72

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