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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is technique: block printed on plain weave with a resist medium; then immersion dyed in blue and its technique is block printed on plain weave with a resist medium; then immersion dyed in blue. 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: 61 x 42 cm (24 x 16 9/16 in.) Repeat H: 58.1 cm (22 7/8 in.)

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Textile (France); technique: block printed on plain weave with a resist medium; then immersion dyed in blue; Warp x Weft: 61 x 42 cm (24 x 16 9/16 in.) Repeat H: 58.1 cm (22 7/8 in.); Gift of Josephine Howell; 1973-51-99

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