Maria Kipp
Woven Textile
1929-1938
Maria Kipp
Woven Textile
1929-1938
Inscribed: The textile has a small square label, woven in dark blue and beige that reads:'MARIA [diamond] KIPP [square] HANDWEAVES [dot] LOS [dot] ANGELES [square] [dot] CALIFORNIA [dot]/ The label is sewn in 'on point,' making it a diamond, and has an abstract design in the center. This tag was used for only a short time, indicating that the textile was made in the 1930s. Note: Small paper tag with printed "Glide 4 Patent" at top marked on obverse: No/ 6854-B" and on reverse: "46530[written in ink and crossed out in pencil]/56275 [written in red pencil over what appears to be a different number. this was affixed to textile near the trademark label with metal prongs. Removed from the textiles by Anita Jones 4-24-2013 during photography and placed in plastic bag affixed to object folder in Curatorial files. Small holes left in fabric. This tag does not appear to have been recorded previously.
