Moon Landing
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Length of cotton printed in commemoration of the United States moon landing on July 20, 1969. Two astronauts (Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin) on the moon surface with the lunar module; earth, other planets and stars on deep blue ground behind.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Shapiro & Son Bedspread Corp.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 1970-27-1
- Designer
- Jack Edwards, American
- Engraver
- Southern Screen Engravings, American
- Printer
- Pageland Screen Printers, American
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- printed, dyed & painted textiles
- Object Name
- Textile
- Type
- Textile
- Medium
- Medium: cotton Technique: screen printed on plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W: 284.5 × 113 cm (9 ft. 4 in. × 44 1/2 in.)
- Repeat H: 54.9 cm (21 5/8 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1970-27-1
- Usage
- Not determined
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