Textile ArtsGerman20th century

Textile Sample of Eisengarn for Tubular Furniture Upholstery

after 1927

Artists

Bauhaus Weaving WorkshopArtist

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Woven, twill

Medium

Cotton and wax-covered cotton in blue and black, twill weave

Culture

German

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

10.1 x 12.4 cm (4 x 4 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Gunta Stölzl, sold; to Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1949.

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