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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is crewel wool on cotton and its technique is chain stitch embroidery on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alice Baldwin Beer. It is credited Gift of Alice B. Beer.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 46.9 x 104 cm (18 7/16 x 40 15/16 in.)

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Textile (France); crewel wool on cotton; H x W: 46.9 x 104 cm (18 7/16 x 40 15/16 in.); Gift of Alice B. Beer; 1951-158-10

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