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Sample of Big Plaid, 1963

Physical Details: Textile design : 1 item ; 22 x 18 cm.

Creator: Marianne Strengell (1909-1998)

Description: Strengell's "big plaid" upholstery fabric sample consisted of mohair and synthetics and was hand woven. Some of her inspiration for the design came from her series of prints Ossabaw Inspirations of Land and Sky.

Forms part of: Marianne Strengell papers, 1904-1989

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Sample of Big Plaid, 1963. Marianne Strengell papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 171

Subjects:

  • Textile craft

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