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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It was company: Oberkampf & Cie.. It is dated 1790s and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is cotton and its technique is madder colors (reds, black) block printed, yellow and blue applied by brush on plain weave. 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: 40 x 58 cm (15 3/4 x 22 13/16 in.) Repeat (offset; unit and block) H x W: 22.9 x 17.8 cm (9 x 7 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (France); Company: Oberkampf & Cie. (France); cotton; Warp x Weft: 40 x 58 cm (15 3/4 x 22 13/16 in.) Repeat (offset; unit and block) H x W: 22.9 x 17.8 cm (9 x 7 in.); Gift of Josephine Howell; 1973-51-135

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