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Designed by: Walter Mitschke (American (born in Germany), 1886–1972)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
American
1927
Object Place: New York, New York, United States

Medium/Technique Hand drawn pencil on tracing paper.
Dimensions Height x width: 19 11/16 x 23 5/8 in. (50 x 60 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Robert and Joan Brancale
Accession Number2008.1954.69
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionDesign of Moorish inspiration incorporating calligraphy.
Torn at bottom and a revised central panel is pinned to original.
ProvenanceEx-collection Walter Mitschke, New York; by descent to Ethel B. Adams Waldorf; between 1985-90, gift of Waldorf to her neice Joan Brancale, Hingham, MA; gift of Brancale to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)