Zoo Who

Object Details

Date
ca. 1975
Designer
Gere Kavanaugh, American, born 1929
Manufacturer
Geraldine Fabrics, Los Angeles, CA, USA, founded 1975
Description
Printed length has horizontal rows of lions, camels, elephants, giraffes, and other animals rendered in flat shapes of blue, white, red, and orange on a bright orange ground. A spiky green line suggests grass under the feet of the animals.
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Credit Line
Gift of Gere Kavanaugh
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Accession Number
2023-14-5
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Object Name
Textile
Type
Textile
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: screen printed on plain weave
Dimensions
H x W: 113.7 × 140.3 cm (44 3/4 × 55 1/4 in.)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45581c609-0043-4661-af20-a181235e59de
Record ID
chndm_2023-14-5
Printed length has horizontal rows of lions, camels, elephants, giraffes, and other animals rendered in flat shapes of blue, white, red, and orange on a bright orange ground. A spiky green line suggests grass under the feet of the animals.