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1915

  • Work on this object began.

1925

  • Work on this object ended.

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  • We acquired this object.

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Mat (USA)

This is a Mat. It was manufactured by Scuola d'Industrie Italiane. It is dated ca. 1920 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is linen cloth, linen embroidery and its technique is cutwork with satin stitch and italian hemstitching. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 18 x 18 cm (7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Mat (USA); Manufactured by Scuola d'Industrie Italiane; linen cloth, linen embroidery; H x W: 18 x 18 cm (7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.); 1942-7-20

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