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Here the moderne flower has acquired hard edges of gold thread, a nod to the Machine Age aesthetic that was coming into play about the time of its purchase by the Tirocchi sisters in 1931.


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French maker
Harry Angelo Company, importer
American, New York, Paris, Chicago
Length, 1931 Silk and gold
metallic thread; jacquard woven, discharge printed

Gift of L. J. Cella III
1990.129.27

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