Sample card
Object Details
- Designer
- Dorothy Wright Liebes, American, 1897–1972
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Heavy twill in shades of pink, black and metallic gold yarns. Warp is eight yarns of 2-ply pink yarn alternating with four wrapped metallic gold yarns. Weft has bands of two different plied pink yarns, pink chenille, flat metallic gold threads with wrapped metallic gold yarns, flat metallic gold braid, black plied yarn, flat black plastic braid, blue plied yarn and purple plied yarn.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin
- ca. 1948
- Accession Number
- 1972-75-54
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- woven textiles
- Sample card
- Medium
- Medium: cotton, viscose rayon, viscose rayon-cellulose triacetate blend, silk-viscose rayon blend, wool, wool- viscose rayon blend, cellophane, cellulose acetate-laminated aluminum yarn, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn Technique: 1\3 twill woven
- Dimensions
- H x W (sample): 25.1 × 19.7 cm (9 7/8 × 7 3/4 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_1972-75-54
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq454b1e35b-570a-45cd-a21c-eb55be853ea2
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