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Textile (England), 18th century

This is a Textile. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1968. Its technique is resist printed on plain weave and immersion dyed in indigo. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft (a): 51 x 40 cm (20 1/16 x 15 3/4 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 25 x 79 cm (9 13/16 x 31 1/8 in.) Warp x Weft (c): 17 x 85.5 cm (6 11/16 x 33 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (d): 51.5 x 26 cm (20 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (England), 18th century; Warp x Weft (a): 51 x 40 cm (20 1/16 x 15 3/4 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 25 x 79 cm (9 13/16 x 31 1/8 in.) Warp x Weft (c): 17 x 85.5 cm (6 11/16 x 33 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (d): 51.5 x 26 cm (20 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.); Gift of Harvey Smith; 1968-135-71-a/d

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