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Textile (Ireland), 1751–56

This is a Textile. It was manufactured by Nixon & Co.. It is dated 1751–56 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is linen warp, cotton weft and its technique is printed by engraved copper plate. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss Elizabeth G. Holahan. It is credited Gift of Elizabeth G. Holahan.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 134.5 x 81.5 cm (52 15/16 x 32 1/16 in.) Repeat H: 97.2 cm (38 1/4 in.)

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Textile (Ireland), 1751–56; Manufactured by Nixon & Co.; linen warp, cotton weft; Warp x Weft: 134.5 x 81.5 cm (52 15/16 x 32 1/16 in.) Repeat H: 97.2 cm (38 1/4 in.); Gift of Elizabeth G. Holahan; 1974-31-1

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