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Textile, "La course au Sanglier" "The Boar Hunt"

This is a Textile. It was designed by Claude-Louis Desrais and manufactured by Favre Petitpierre. It is dated 1780–1790 and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

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Textile, "La course au Sanglier" "The Boar Hunt"; Designed by Claude-Louis Desrais (French, 1746–1816); Manufactured by Favre Petitpierre (France); France; cotton; 1939-38-2-b

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