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Fragments (France), ca. 1865

This is a Fragments. It is dated ca. 1865 and we acquired it in 1914. Its medium is silk and its technique is damassé (8-harness satin with 1/3 twill). It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Charles Bleuler.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 52.3 x 43.5 cm (20 9/16 x 17 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragments (France), ca. 1865; silk; Warp x Weft: 52.3 x 43.5 cm (20 9/16 x 17 1/8 in.); Gift of Charles Bleuler; 1914-9-1-a,b

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