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1914

  • Work on this object began.

1924

  • Work on this object ended.

1938

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It is dated ca. 1919 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is silk and its technique is discontinuous supplementary weft (brocade) on plain weave georgette. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Unknown. It is credited Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 133 x 110 cm (52 3/8 x 43 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Labeled: #7079 Georgette Branche Metal

Cite this object as

Textile (France); silk; H x W: 133 x 110 cm (52 3/8 x 43 5/16 in.); Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg; 1938-82-35

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