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1915

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1965

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Textile, Symphony, 1940

This is a Textile. It was company: Colonial Fabric. It is dated 1940 and we acquired it in 1990. Its technique is roller-printed on plain weave foundation with thick (paired) wefts. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 379 x 106 cm (12 ft. 5 3/16 in. x 41 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

along left selvedge, Design SYMPHONY Colonial Fabric Vat Print.

Cite this object as

Textile, Symphony, 1940; Company: Colonial Fabric; USA; Warp x Weft: 379 x 106 cm (12 ft. 5 3/16 in. x 41 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 53.5 cm (21 1/16 in.); 1990-86-1

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