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1910

  • Work on this object began.

1920

  • Work on this object ended.

1938

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It was made by Herman A. Elsberg. It is dated ca. 1915 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is silk, cotton and its technique is plain weave with supplementary discontinuous weft. 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: 35.7 × 107.5 cm (14 1/16 × 42 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (France); Made by Herman A. Elsberg (American, 1869–1938); silk, cotton; H x W: 35.7 × 107.5 cm (14 1/16 × 42 5/16 in.); Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg; 1938-82-87

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