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Textile, mid-19th century

This is a Textile. It is dated mid-19th century and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed by engraved roller on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Elinor Merrell.

Its dimensions are

a. Warp:229cm (90 1/2in.). Weft: 78cm (30 3/4in.). b. Warp:230.5cm (91in.). Weft: 78cm (30 3/4in.) Both selvedges present on both pieces.

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Textile, mid-19th century; cotton; a. Warp:229cm (90 1/2in.). Weft: 78cm (30 3/4in.). b. Warp:230.5cm (91in.). Weft: 78cm (30 3/4in.) Both selvedges present on both pieces.; Gift of Elinor Merrell; 1974-57-6-a,b

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