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1995

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Textile (France), 1750–1800

This is a Textile. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is technique: block printed using resist medium; vat dyed in indigo; plain weave and its technique is block-printed using resist medium; vat dyed in indigo; 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: 68 x 101 cm (26 3/4 x 39 3/4 in.)

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Textile (France), 1750–1800; technique: block printed using resist medium; vat dyed in indigo; plain weave; Warp x Weft: 68 x 101 cm (26 3/4 x 39 3/4 in.); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-311

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