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1940

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1961

  • We acquired this object.

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Portrait (France)

This is a Portrait. It is dated 1940 and we acquired it in 1961. Its technique is two interconnected structures: plain weave (white) plus plain weave (black)warp proportion: 2 white to 1 black. weft proportion: 1 white to 1 black. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Félix Guicherd. It is credited Gift of Félix Guicherd.

Cite this object as

Portrait (France); Gift of Félix Guicherd; 1961-154-1

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