"Ute Tribe" Silk, "American Indian" series Designer: Walter Mitschke (American, born Germany, 1886–1972)
Manufacturer: H.R. Mallinson & Co. (American, 1915–1936)

Spring 1928

American Decorative Arts

Not on view
Medium

Printed plain weave silk

Dimensions

each: 51 × 19 in. (129.5 × 48.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Andrew Drabkin, B.A. 2001, and Brian Hughes, B.A. 2000

Accession Number

2010.90.1a-b

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Cora Ginsburg, LLC, New York, 2010; sold to Andrew Drabkin and Brian Hughes, New Haven, Conn., 2010
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed March 1, 2012), 22, ill
  • John Stuart Gordon et al., A Modern World: American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920–1950 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 241–42, no. 165
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Marks

"Mallinson's Silk de Luxe - American Indian - Ute Tribe," printed along selvage

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