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Textile (USA)

This is a Textile. It was designed by John Hewson and printed by John Hewson. It is dated 1780–1810 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is cotton and its technique is block printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Elinor Merrell. It is credited Bequest of Elinor Merrell.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 71.1 x 83.2 cm (28 x 32 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (USA); Designed by John Hewson (English, 1744 – 1821); cotton; Warp x Weft: 71.1 x 83.2 cm (28 x 32 3/4 in.); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-30

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