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Mary Jane Leland
Textile Length, 'Aura Pods'1959

Not on view
Vertical ink drawing on white paper densely covered with repeating rows of downward-pointing faceted triangles connected by radiating geometric lines
Rolled textile or wallpaper sample in pale gray, printed with repeating horizontal rows of downward-pointing triangles set within a geometric diamond grid, with delicate floral or botanical motifs inside alternating triangles.
Drawing on white paper, dense repeating pattern of downward-pointing triangles arranged in horizontal rows, each triangle filled with fine linear detail and small motifs, connected by a geometric grid of thin pencil lines.

Mary Jane Leland, Textile Length, 'Aura Pods', 1959, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Mary Jane Leland
United States, California, Los Angeles, 1923-2022
Title
Textile Length, 'Aura Pods'
Place Made
United States, California, Los Angeles
Date Made
1959
Medium
Silk gauze, block-printed
Dimensions
112 x 42 3/4 in. (284.48 x 108.585 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.60.7
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography

  • Craftsmanship. Los Angeles; Los Angeles County Museum, 1960.

Selected Exhibition History
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012

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