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Cristóbal Balenciaga

shawl

Description

Maker

Cristóbal Balenciaga (Spanish, 1895-1972), designer

Title

shawl

Year

ca. 1965

Medium

  • silk

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Silk

Materials

silk

Dimensions

297.2 x 113 cm (117 x 44 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. William C. Ford, Mrs. John F. Ball and Mrs. William Leatherman, The Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection

Object Number

1992.067.10B

Type

  • Textiles

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Cristóbal Balenciaga (Spanish, 1895-1972), designer
shawl, ca. 1965
silk
297.2 x 113 cm (117 x 44 1/2 inches)
Gift of Mrs. William C. Ford, Mrs. John F. Ball and Mrs. William Leatherman, The Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection 1992.067.10B

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