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Object Timeline

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1919

  • Work on this object began.

1929

  • Work on this object ended.

1938

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2024

  • You found it!

Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It is dated ca. 1924 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is cut and voided supplementary warp pile in a plain weave foundation (velvet). It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Unknown. It is credited Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 76.7 x 103.6 cm (30 3/16 x 40 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (France); silk, metallic thread; H x W: 76.7 x 103.6 cm (30 3/16 x 40 13/16 in.); Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg; 1938-82-193

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