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Painted Desert by Althea Majorie McNish — VisualArtsDB

Painted Desert

Painted Desert

Althea Majorie McNish

1959

Medium: Cotton, plain weave; screen printed
Dimensions: 623.6 × 126.4 cm (245 1/2 × 49 3/4 in.); Repeat: H.: 57 cm (22 in.)
Genre: weaving - printed
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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cotton (textile)desertsscreen printingweaving - printedbotanical/floralcotton (fiber)cactus20th CenturyTextileweavingplain weaving

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