BR52.63: Prototype of a Rug
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR52.63
- People
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Otti Berger, Yugoslav (Zmajevac, Hungary (present day Croatia) 1898 - 1944 Auschwitz, Poland)
- Title
- Prototype of a Rug
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- textile
- Date
- c. 1932-1937
- Culture
- Croatian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/224675
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Knotted wool pile on jute backing
- Technique
- Knotted
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 62 cm (14 3/8 x 24 7/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Ludwig Hilberseimer
- Accession Year
- 1952
- Object Number
- BR52.63
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- Laura Muir, Object Lessons: The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2021), pp. 266, 279, plate 31, ill. (color)
Subjects and Contexts
- The Bauhaus
Verification Level
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