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1939

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1940

  • We acquired this object.

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Sample Book (France)

This is a Sample book. It was made by F. Ducharne. It is dated 1939 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by William Hardy, Inc.. It is credited Gift of William Hardy, Inc..

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 32.8 x 41 x 1.5 cm (12 15/16 x 16 1/8 x 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample Book (France); Made by F. Ducharne; silk, metallic thread; H x W x D: 32.8 x 41 x 1.5 cm (12 15/16 x 16 1/8 x 9/16 in.); Gift of William Hardy, Inc.; 1940-103-1

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