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Textile (France), mid-18th century

This is a Textile. It is dated mid-18th century and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk and its technique is compound satin, brocaded. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

a) Warp x Weft: 114 x 64 cm (44 7/8 x 25 3/16 in.) b) Warp x Weft: 25 x 1.1 cm (9 13/16 x 7/16 in.)

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Textile (France), mid-18th century; silk; a) Warp x Weft: 114 x 64 cm (44 7/8 x 25 3/16 in.) b) Warp x Weft: 25 x 1.1 cm (9 13/16 x 7/16 in.); 1941-62-4-a,b

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