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Textile (possibly France)

This is a Textile. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is cotton warp, horsehair weft and its technique is damask: 4 & 1 satin (1). pattern created by the weft float face of the satin. background of the cartouche created by the warp float face of the satin. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of David and Larry Marshall.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 39.4 × 187.3 cm (15 1/2 in. × 6 ft. 1 3/4 in.)

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Textile (possibly France); cotton warp, horsehair weft; H x W: 39.4 × 187.3 cm (15 1/2 in. × 6 ft. 1 3/4 in.); Gift of David and Larry Marshall; 1987-3-1

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