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Description: Illustration of the proper adaptation of indigenous motifs

TitleIllustration of the proper adaptation of indigenous motifs

Creator nameCrawford, M. D. C.

Creator nationality/cultureAmerican

Creator roleDraftsman

Creation date1916

Creation date (description)September 27, 1916

Object typeDrawing

MaterialsUnknown

LocationFrom M. D. C. Crawford, Producing the Goods in Original American Design, Women's Wear (September 27, 1916)

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsTextile designIndian decoration and ornamentMagazine illustration

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PART I
World War I, Design Education, and the Museum

Ann Marguerite Tartsinis

Description: An American Style: Global Sources for New York Textile and Fashion Design,...

An American Style: Global Sources for New York Textile and Fashion Design, 1915–1928

Beginning in 1915, the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Department of Anthropology took deliberate steps to expose American designers to the museum’s vast and growing ethnographic collections as part of its efforts to innovate a national...

Author

Ann Marguerite Tartsinis

PublisherBard Graduate Center

Related print edition pages: pp.24-45

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00254.002

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21666&redirecttoanchor=69393

Chapter subject tags:World War, 1914-1918Textile designNatural history collectionsDesign--Study and teachingArt, Modern--Indigenous influences

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