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Object Timeline

1939

  • Work on this object began.

1943

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

2014

2025

  • You found it!

Sample (Peru)

This is a Sample. It was made by Elena Izcue Cobián. It is dated 1939–1943 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is cotton, wool and its technique is plain weave with complementary warp. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 23.5 × 27.7 cm (9 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample (Peru); Made by Elena Izcue Cobián ((Peruvian, 1889–1970)); cotton, wool; H x W: 23.5 × 27.7 cm (9 1/4 × 10 7/8 in.); 1943-45-5

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