Curtain, Window
- Object Name:
- Curtain, Window
- Object ID:
- 1990.077.01
- Creator:
- Hoffmann, Lilly (1898-1986)
- Place of Origin:
- Hopkinton, NH
- Date:
- 1961-1963
- Description:
- Window curtain made of white acetate, knitted by Lilly Hoffmann (1898-1986), Hopkinton, NH, 1961-1963. Fabric is very loosely knit with a garter stitch on very large needles in bands of fine single yarns alternating with heavy roving. (Note: fishing line loops tied at one end.)
- Material:
- Textile
Acetate - Dimensions:
- H-104 W-52 inches
- Provenance:
- Donor (Rosalyn Moberly) was a friend and student (1969) of Lilly Hoffmann. Textiles were given to donor by Lilly Hoffmann in 1986, before Ms. Hoffmann�s death.
Made by Lilly Hoffmann for the Fabrics International Exhibition, 1961-1963, Hopkinton, NH. Pictured on cover of Granite State Architect, June 1965. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Rosalyn Moberly
- People:
- Hoffmann, Lilly (1898-1986)
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