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1940

  • Work on this object began.

1970

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Samples, 1940–1970

This is a Samples. It was manufactured by Baerlocher & Company. It is dated 1940–1970 and we acquired it in 1970. Its medium is cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 31 × 20 cm (12 3/16 × 7 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

No. 1803 with color numbers.

Cite this object as

Samples, 1940–1970; Manufactured by Baerlocher & Company; cotton; H x W: 31 × 20 cm (12 3/16 × 7 7/8 in.); 1970-32-5

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