Not on display

Sample

ca. 1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woven sample with white wool and cream rayon warp and weft of black wool and cream rayon. The wefts are distorted to create a looped design.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven wool and rayon.
Brief description
Woven sample in wool and rayon.
Physical description
Woven sample with white wool and cream rayon warp and weft of black wool and cream rayon. The wefts are distorted to create a looped design.
Dimensions
  • Length: 9.5cm
  • Width: 14cm
Object history
Found unnumbered in the collection.

Historical significance: This sample is part of a group of items woven at the Dessau Bauhaus in the 1920s. They are possibly by Gunta Stölzl or worked under her direction.
Collection
Accession number
T.73-2001

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Record createdFebruary 27, 2001
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