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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

  • 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. 1925 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is printed on plain weave with discontinuous supplementary weft (georgette crepe). 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: 106 × 110.8 cm (41 3/4 × 43 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Labeled: #7036 Georgette Broche Or Imprimé.

Cite this object as

Textile (France); silk, metallic thread; H x W: 106 × 110.8 cm (41 3/4 × 43 5/8 in.); Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg; 1938-82-41

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