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Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Designer

    Sheila Hicks, (American, born 1934)

    Description

    Pieces of softly textured white hand-made paper inserted between green warps, with additional small areas of weaving in green, blue, yellow and orange.

    Credit Line

    Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund

    Date

    2003

    Accession Number

    2006-13-7

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    woven textiles

    Object Name

    Textile

    Type

    Textile

    Medium

    Medium: cotton, handmade Japanese rice paper Technique: woven and embroidered Label: woven and embroidered cotton and handmade Japanese rice paper

    Dimensions

    Warp x Weft: 23.5 x 15 cm (9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)

    made in

    Paris, France

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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/kq46034f6d7-cbd1-40a8-b1ad-7353ee747272

    Record ID

    chndm_2006-13-7

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