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1950

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1959

  • Work on this object ended.

2019

2025

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Pillow Covers

This is a Pillow covers. It was designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes. It is dated 1950s and we acquired it in 2019. Its medium is linen. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Andrew van Styn. It is credited Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 45.7 × 46.4 cm (18 in. × 18 1/4 in.) H x W (b): 45.4 × 46.7 cm (17 7/8 × 18 3/8 in.) H x W (c): 45.7 × 45.7 cm (18 × 18 in.)

Cite this object as

Pillow Covers; Designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes (American, 1897–1972); linen; H x W (a): 45.7 × 46.4 cm (18 in. × 18 1/4 in.) H x W (b): 45.4 × 46.7 cm (17 7/8 × 18 3/8 in.) H x W (c): 45.7 × 45.7 cm (18 × 18 in.); Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner; 2019-28-90-a/c

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