Ostentatious and Ordinary: EAC Object Stories
Zambezi 1930.114
Carolyn Mizak
Zambezi
Metadata
Creator
H.R. Mallinson & Co.
Date
1929
Culture
American
Medium
Silk; plain weave, roller print
Measurements
47×38.1 cm
Credit Line
Gift of H.R. Mallinson Company, 1930
Description
Geometrics on a navy background with stylized birds, huts, spears, and masks in shades of coral, sage, maize, and teal
Fun Fact
H. R. Mallinson and Company created several series of novelty silks including state flowers, Southwestern, and National Parks series.
Infographic
Art Deco Zambezi River, Falls & Wildlife
