Sample card
Object Details
- Designer
- Dorothy Wright Liebes, American, 1897–1972
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Warp of smooth two-ply yarn alternating with boucle yarn. Weft is repeating pattern, each unit containing two smooth synthetic yarns, one metal braided over a central core, one chenille, one paired narrow boucle yarns, two chenille, two paired boucle yarns and one woven ball fringe.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin
- ca. 1948
- Accession Number
- 1972-75-63
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- woven textiles
- Sample card
- Medium
- Medium: cotton, viscose rayon, silk, wool, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn Technique: plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W (sample): 20.3 × 21 cm (8 in. × 8 1/4 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_1972-75-63
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq44615a566-1e26-4450-8070-394e86c93477
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