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1974

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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It is dated 1750–99 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is silk and its technique is plain weave patterned by floats of a set of supplementary warps. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by McMillen, Inc.. It is credited Gift of McMillen, Inc..

Its dimensions are

a) Warp x Weft: 103 x 54 cm (40 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.) b) Warp x Weft: 103 x 54 cm (40 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.) Repeat H: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)

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Textile (France); silk; a) Warp x Weft: 103 x 54 cm (40 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.) b) Warp x Weft: 103 x 54 cm (40 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.) Repeat H: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.); Gift of McMillen, Inc.; 1974-79-4-a,b

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