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Sample Card (USA), 1956
This is a Sample card. It was designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes and manufactured by Stead & Miller. It is dated 1956 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is cotton, viscose rayon, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn and its technique is herringbone weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin.
It is credited Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin.
Its dimensions are
H x W (sample): 22.6 × 17.7 cm (8 7/8 × 6 15/16 in.) H x W (card): 31.8 × 27.9 cm (12 1/2 in. × 11 in.)
It is inscribed
Stead & Miller Mfgr Power Loom – 1956
Cite this object as
Sample Card (USA), 1956; Designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes (American, 1897–1972); Manufactured by Stead & Miller; cotton, viscose rayon, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn; H x W (sample): 22.6 × 17.7 cm (8 7/8 × 6 15/16 in.) H x W (card): 31.8 × 27.9 cm (12 1/2 in. × 11 in.); Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin; 1972-75-100
