Sample card
Object Details
- Designer
- Dorothy Wright Liebes, American, 1897–1972
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- 1/3 straight twill interrupted by one shot of plain weave with paired warps. Warp is white boucle alternating with beige boucle. Wefts have bands of various yellow yarns including two different 2-ply yarns, chenille, and two different shades of boucle. Yellow bands are divided by wefts of shiny black plastic in plain weave with paired warps.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin
- September 1947
- Accession Number
- 1972-75-43
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- woven textiles
- Sample card
- Medium
- Medium: cotton, viscose rayon, silk-viscose rayon blend, wool-viscose rayon blend, cellophane Technique: 1/3 straight twill woven, plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W (sample): 28.2 × 22.9 cm (11 1/8 in. × 9 in.)
- H x W (card): 31.8 × 27.9 cm (12 1/2 in. × 11 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1972-75-43
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a033bcd2-8d6f-428f-8c52-dca99e8637bc
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