Sample (Handbag Material)

Provenance

The artist (died 1972), San Francisco then New York; Dorothy Liebes Design, New York, from 1972 [distributed through Ralph Higbee, Director]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1972.

Sample (Handbag Material)

Dorothy Liebes

1958

Accession Number

151664

Medium

Vicose-rayon and wool, cotton, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, nylon cellulose film, and cellulose fibers in cellulose film, plain weave, paired warps

Dimensions

18.9 × 17.7 cm (7 3/8 × 7 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Liebes Design, Inc.