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Unknown Maker, American

Printed cotton napkin

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, American

Culture

American

Title

Printed cotton napkin

Year

ca. 1950

Medium

  • Linen; plain weave,
  • screenprinted

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Linen; plain weave,
  • screenprinted

Materials

linen

Dimensions

19.7 x 15.2 cm (7 3/4 x 6 inches) each

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of James Brayton Hall in memory of Ellen Fitzgibbon Hall, RISD Apparel Design, Class of 1945

Object Number

2008.13.2C

Type

  • Textiles

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

Cocktail Culture: Ritual and Invention in American Fashion 1920 - 1980

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Cocktail Culture
Ritual and Invention in American Fashion, 1920-1980
Apr 15, 2011 – Jul 31, 2011

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Unknown Maker, American
Printed cotton napkin, ca. 1950
linen; plain weave, screenprinted
19.7 x 15.2 cm (7 3/4 x 6 inches) each
Gift of James Brayton Hall in memory of Ellen Fitzgibbon Hall, RISD Apparel Design, Class of 1945 2008.13.2C

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