Object Details
Designer
Dorothy Wright Liebes, American, 1897–1972
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Four fringed placemats woven in an allover checkerboard effect in orange and golden yellow. Yellow blocks are plain weave, orange blocks are a huck lace construction. Four plain orange napkins complete the set.
Date
1966
Accession Number
1967-35-1-a/h
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
woven textiles
Object Name
Placemats and napkins
Type
Placemats and napkins
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: two intercrossed plain weave structures (double cloth)
Dimensions
H x W (Placemat): 34.5 x 45 cm (13 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
H x W (Napkin): 38 x 38.5 cm (14 15/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
made in
USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1967-35-1-a_h