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Tapestry

Designer Designed by Albert Herter American
Herter Looms American
ca. 1912
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tapestry
  • Designer: Designed by Albert Herter (American, New York 1871–1950 Santa Barbara, California)
  • Maker: Herter Looms
  • Date: ca. 1912
  • Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Wool, natural and mercerized cotton, "artificial silk"
  • Dimensions: 84 x 65 in. (213.4 x 165.1 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of "A Bicentennial Gift to America from a Grateful Armenian People", 1978
  • Object Number: 1978.15.3
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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