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Length of dress fabric: "The Playgrounds of the World - Newport"

Probably designed by: Walter Mitschke (American (born in Germany), 1886–1972)
Manufacturer: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
American (Long Island City, New York)
about 1927

Medium/Technique Printed plain weave silk
Dimensions 195.6 x 100.3 cm (77 x 39 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Mary L. Smith Fund
Accession Number1998.90
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPrinted silk with repeating patten of figures at archery, horseshows, the beach and the grand homes of Newport, Rhode Island. Selvedge: "Mallinson Silk De Luxe - The Playgrounds of the World - Newport" Condition: good