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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

  • Work on this object ended.

1938

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It is dated ca. 1925 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is silk, metallic threads and its technique is plain weave taffeta with supplementary weft. 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: 48.2 × 81 cm (19 in. × 31 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Labeled: 4319 Directoire

Cite this object as

Textile (France); silk, metallic threads; H x W: 48.2 × 81 cm (19 in. × 31 7/8 in.); Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg; 1938-82-216-d

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