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1920

  • Work on this object ended.

1971

  • We acquired this object.

2014

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2025

  • You found it!

Sample Book Pages (probably USA)

This is a Sample book pages. It is dated 1900–1920 and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is cardboard, linen, silk, metallic and its technique is machine made net and lace. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum. It is credited Gift of The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum.

Its dimensions are

H x W (mounted on board): 55.9 × 35.6 cm (22 × 14 in.) H x W (mounted on board): 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11 in.)

It is inscribed

Handwritten on card: "Machine-made Alençon. Presented by Forbes and Wallace."

Cite this object as

Sample Book Pages (probably USA); cardboard, linen, silk, metallic; H x W (mounted on board): 55.9 × 35.6 cm (22 × 14 in.) H x W (mounted on board): 35.6 × 27.9 cm (14 × 11 in.); Gift of The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum; 1971-26-1

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