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1928

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Placemat (USA)

This is a placemat. It was designed by Edith Huntington Snow and woven by Edith Huntington Snow. It is dated 1928 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is linen and its technique is plain weave with inlay of "spanish lace". It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 30 x 40 cm (11 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Placemat (USA); Designed by Edith Huntington Snow (American, 1876–1960); linen; H x W: 30 x 40 cm (11 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.); 1956-84-7

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