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1961

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Capelet

This is a Capelet. It is dated ca. 1825 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed by block and engraved roller on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Museum of the City of New York.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 39.7 x 66.7 cm (15 5/8 x 26 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Capelet; cotton; H x W: 39.7 x 66.7 cm (15 5/8 x 26 1/4 in.); 1961-141-1

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