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Length of dress fabric: Bryce Canyon Zion National Park, from the National Parks series
Designed by: Walter Mitschke (American (born in Germany), 1886–1972)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
American
1926
Object Place: New York, New York, Untied States
Medium/Technique
Silk plain weave; printed
Dimensions
Height x width: 34 x 39 in. (86.4 x 99.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert and Joan Brancale
Accession Number2008.1942
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
DescriptionShades of blue, brown, and yellow horizontal stripes and canyon like forms. Selvedge reads "Mallinson's silk de luxe -- Bryce Canyon Zion National Park --."
ProvenanceEx-collection Walter Mitschke, New York; by descent to Ethel B. Adams Waldorf; between 1985-90, gift of Waldorf to her neice Joan Brancale, Hingham, MA; gift of Brancale to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)