Textile sample

Museum number:
2-68308
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.01
Description:
Sample for blinds or room partitions. Warp is green, blue and gold. Cotton and synthetics and mylar. Weft is green cotton and painted reed. Materials: reed, cotton chenille, rayon, mylar and mylar braid. Technique: plain weave. Provenience: Dorothy Liebes. Context of use: industrial textile.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley) and Dorothy Liebes
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Maker or artist:
Dorothy Liebes
Materials:
Lurex™, Reed, and Synthetic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 11 inches and length 33 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Textile sample, accession number 2-68308, described as Sample for blinds or room partitions. Warp is green, blue and gold. Cotton and synthetics and mylar. Weft is green cotton and painted reed. Materials: reed, cotton chenille, rayon, mylar and mylar braid. Technique: plain weave. Provenience: Dorothy Liebes. Context of use: industrial textile.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Textile sample, accession number 2-68308, described as Sample for blinds or room partitions. Warp is green, blue and gold. Cotton and synthetics and mylar. Weft is green cotton and painted reed. Materials: reed, cotton chenille, rayon, mylar and mylar braid. Technique: plain weave. Provenience: Dorothy Liebes. Context of use: industrial textile.

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