Midnight Sun
date: label: Date
content: 1915
name: label: Artist
content: Herman A. Elsberg, (American, 1869–1938)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Orange cloth ground with silver. Background has all-over design of minute voided vertical rectangles. Large-scale staggered horizontal repeat of circular medallion filled with small vertical rectangles alternately velvet and ground fabric.
place: label: made in
content: Lyon, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-82-191-a
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Object Name
content: Textile
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metal wrapped cotton core Technique: cut and voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain compound foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 99.8 x 79.1 cm (39 5/16 x 31 1/8 in.)