Object Details
- Designer
- Dorothy Wright Liebes, American, 1897–1972
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Broken twill weave with projecting tubular flaps. Flaps were formed by releasing tension on one beam while maintaining it on the other. Weft-paired pink yarn with unpaired orange chenille and unpaired purple for tubular flaps. Warps alternately wound on two different beams.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1972-75-111
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- woven textiles
- Sample card
- Medium
- Medium: wool, acrylic, nylon Technique: 2/2 broken twill woven with paired wefts with plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W (sample): 26 × 29 cm (10 1/4 × 11 7/16 in.)
- H x W (card): 33 × 30 cm (13 in. × 11 13/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1972-75-111
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4832fd18f-964d-4e6b-9eeb-9269a138b59e
