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Maria Kipp
Textile Length for Draperycirca 1938

Not on view
Woven textile runner with two vertical columns of alternating marigold and taupe horizontal bars on a sand-colored ground, with a striped border at the bottom
Woven textile with a geometric abstract composition of alternating horizontal bands in golden yellow and taupe-gray, centered on a warm beige and brown ground, with short fringe visible along the lower edge.

Maria Kipp, Textile Length for Drapery, circa 1938 (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Maria Kipp
Germany, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1900-1988
Title
Textile Length for Drapery
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1938
Medium
Mohair, chenille, and Lurex
Dimensions
Overall: 110 1/2 × 49 1/4 in.
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
AC1999.19.1
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011.
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. Living in a Modern Way: California Design, 1930-1965. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013.
Selected Exhibition History
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012
Copyright
© Maria Kipp Estate

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