Sample
1929-1930 (made)
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Sample of handwoven open-weave gauze of white cotton. Taken from a pattern book. Possibly intended as a hanging. The cotton has several wefts strands alternating with single threads to form a regular pattern of three thick weft strands. One single weft strand gives a repeat of 1.3 cm.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Handwoven open-weave cotton gauze |
| Brief description | Sampled of handwoven open-weave cotton gauze, designed and woven by Margaret Leischner at Bauhaus, Dessau, 1929-1930 |
| Physical description | Sample of handwoven open-weave gauze of white cotton. Taken from a pattern book. Possibly intended as a hanging. The cotton has several wefts strands alternating with single threads to form a regular pattern of three thick weft strands. One single weft strand gives a repeat of 1.3 cm. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Margaret Leischner |
| Production | Woven at Bauhaus. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.19-1968 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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