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1953

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Chintz Fragment

This is a Chintz fragment. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is cotton and its technique is mordant painted and dyed and resist dyed (chintz) on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 36 x 59 cm (14 3/16 x 23 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Chintz Fragment; cotton; H x W: 36 x 59 cm (14 3/16 x 23 1/4 in.); 1953-126-5

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