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Curtain

Maria Kipp (American (born in Germany), 1900–1988)
American
1935–50

Medium/Technique Cotton, rayon; plain weave wilth discontinuous supplementary warps
Dimensions 127 x 220.98 cm (50 x 87 in.); Legacy dimension: L: 87 in. (221.0 cm) W: 50 in. (127.0 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Giles Kotcher
Accession Number1998.455
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWoven abstract, geometric design of stacked horizontal shapes in subtle blues, beiges, and whites, accented with supplementary warps and fringe. Condition: good, some soiling at fold lines.
ProvenanceMaria Kipp textile was acquired from Kipp's son who disseminated her collection after her death.