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Textile, Coriolanus and Scipio

This is a Textile. It was designed by Alexandre Buquet and engraved by Alexandre Buquet. It is dated ca. 1825 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is cotton and its technique is roller printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Elinor Merrell. It is credited Bequest of Elinor Merrell.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 113 × 73.5 cm (44 1/2 × 28 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

"Buquet, D & Sculp." for Buquet designer and engraver.

Cite this object as

Textile, Coriolanus and Scipio; Designed by Alexandre Buquet (French, 1802 – 1865); France; cotton; Warp x Weft: 113 × 73.5 cm (44 1/2 × 28 15/16 in.); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-152

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