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Cape (France)

This is a Cape. It is dated 1770–1800 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is cotton and its technique is block printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 162 x 289 cm (63 3/4 x 113 3/4 in.)

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Cape (France); cotton; H x W: 162 x 289 cm (63 3/4 x 113 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1960-72-1

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