Abakan 27
Date1967
Object PlacePoland, Central Europe, Europe
ClassificationsTextiles
Dimensions5 3/4 × 57 3/8 × 71 3/4 inches (14.61 × 145.73 × 182.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jack Lenor Larsen
Object number80.17
DescriptionBlack and brown sisal. Within a rectangle, a circular area is defined by hanging weft fibers. Some are twisted into strands which are wrapped to form tubular shapes. There is a large, vertical slit in the central area and a small slit to the right. Two attached and separately woven lip-like forms project from each slit.On View
Not on viewLocations
- Storage - Long-term Demo Museum (Hanover Square), East Wing, Modern, Other
c. 1885
1290 BC
19th/20th Century
early 20th Century
early 16th Century
19th Century
(ca. 1495-1505)
1st/2nd Century AD
c. 1890
c. 1870