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Fragments, Les Lois de Lycurgue
This is a Fragments. It was engraved by Cholet and produced by Favre Petitpierre. It is dated ca. 1825 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed by engraved plate 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
A. Warp: 63.5 cm (25 in.) Weft: 71 cm (28 in.). (Edges cut.) B. Warp: 59 cm (23 1/4 in.). Weft: 45 cm (17 1/2 in.) (Edges cut.)
It is inscribed
On tablet (seen on B) " CHOLET sculpsit A Nantes' in the midst of what is meant to look like Greek letters.
Cite this object as
Fragments, Les Lois de Lycurgue; Produced by Favre Petitpierre (France); Engraved by Cholet; France; cotton; A. Warp: 63.5 cm (25 in.) Weft: 71 cm (28 in.). (Edges cut.) B. Warp: 59 cm (23 1/4 in.). Weft: 45 cm (17 1/2 in.) (Edges cut.); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-185-a,b