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1951

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2015

2025

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Sample Sheet (France)

This is a Sample sheet. It is dated 1750 and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is paper and wool and its technique is fulled 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: 48.5 × 32 cm (19 1/8 × 12 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in ink across top: Londrins Seconds de la Misericorde de Perpignan Bot No 16

Cite this object as

Sample Sheet (France); paper and wool; H x W: 48.5 × 32 cm (19 1/8 × 12 5/8 in.); Gift of Alice B. Beer; 1951-158-3

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