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Textile (France), ca. 1796

This is a Textile. It was produced by Oberkampf & Cie.. It is dated ca. 1796 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is cotton and its technique is block-printed: black, 2 reds; other colors applied by brush; plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Josephine Howell. It is credited Gift of Josephine Howell.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 75.5 x 41.5 cm (29 3/4 x 16 5/16 in.) Repeat H: 68.6 cm (27 in.) half-drop

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Textile (France), ca. 1796; Produced by Oberkampf & Cie. (France); cotton; Warp x Weft: 75.5 x 41.5 cm (29 3/4 x 16 5/16 in.) Repeat H: 68.6 cm (27 in.) half-drop; Gift of Josephine Howell; 1973-51-107

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