Katsuji Wakisaka
"Nietos" Panel

DesignerJapanese, born 1944
ManufacturerFinnish, established 1951
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • "Nietos" Panel
Date1977
Made inFinland
MediumScreen printed cotton
DimensionsOverall: 209 1/4 × 53 3/4 in. (531.5 × 136.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Phyllis Tucker
Object number2012.345
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceHouston architect, 1977, purchased for use in his Hawaii home; Phyllis Tucker, Houston, 2012. Bolt of fabric was never used. This yardage cut by Phyllis Tucker from original bolt.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
printed three times at selvedge " © MARIMEKKO OY 1977 SUOMI-FINLAND / MARIMEKKO ® KATSUJI WAKISAKA: 'NIETOS' " with international laundry symbols indicating machine washable at no higher than 60°C, do not bleach, iron on high, and can be dry cleaned in any solvent except trichloroethylene.

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