Barbara Brown
Ensign

Ensign
Ensign
Ensign
DesignerEnglish, born 1932
ManufacturerEnglish, established 1810
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Ensign
Datec. 1965
MediumCotton
Dimensions109 7/16 × 49 11/16 in. (278 × 126.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern in honor of Cecily E. Horton
Object number2017.229
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
Ll 20 Public Corridor
On view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
Provenance[Cora Ginsburg, New York, 2017]; purchased by MFAH, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed on selvedge: WOVEN & PRINTED IN ENGLAND

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