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Textile (probably France), early–mid-19th century

This is a Textile. It is dated early–mid-19th century and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is silk and its technique is 7&1 harness satin with continuous supplementary weaft and supplementary warp. 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: 284 cm (111 1/2 in.) Weft (selvedge to selvedge): 56cm (22in.)

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Textile (probably France), early–mid-19th century; silk; Warp: 284 cm (111 1/2 in.) Weft (selvedge to selvedge): 56cm (22in.); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-334

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