BR52.340: Double-woven furniture upholstery made from synthetic fibers
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR52.340
- People
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Ernst Nipkow, German (active 1930s - )
Textile: Otti Berger, Yugoslav (Zmajevac, Hungary (present day Croatia) 1898 - 1944 Auschwitz, Poland)
- Title
- Double-woven furniture upholstery made from synthetic fibers
- Other Titles
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Original Language Title: Möbel-Stoff-Doppelgewebe aus Kunstfaser. Deutsches Reichspatent. Hersteller und Vertrieb: Sächsische Rosshaarweberei Schriever & Co Dresden
Former Title: Thirteen photographs of Otti Berger Textiles - Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1934-1944
- Period
- Modern
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/215666
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
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image: 23.8 x 17.6 cm (9 3/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
sheet: 24.4 x 18.1 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: verso, in ink: C 4.15.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Gropius
- Accession Year
- 1952
- Object Number
- BR52.340
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Otti Berger received a German patent for this fabric design in 1934.
Subjects and Contexts
- The Bauhaus
Verification Level
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