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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It was company: J.P.Meiller et Cie.. It is dated ca. 1800 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed by block on plain weave using a different block for each color: red, black and yellow. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Cora Ginsburg. It is credited Gift of Cora Ginsburg.

Its dimensions are

Warp: 54 cm (21 1/4 in.). Weft: 82.5 cm (32 1/2 in.). All edges of fabric are cut. Pattern: Height: 25 cm (10 in.). Width: 20 cm (8 in.).

It is inscribed

Stamp at one end: "J.P.Meillier et Ce. de Beautiran pres Bourdeaux" in script within lozenge also containing;"D3028" and "BF 100. lso; "T.Lacaze" within box, "13","Comm. No. 12" all in black and "J.J." in yellow.

Cite this object as

Textile (France); Company: J.P.Meiller et Cie.; cotton; Warp: 54 cm (21 1/4 in.). Weft: 82.5 cm (32 1/2 in.). All edges of fabric are cut. Pattern: Height: 25 cm (10 in.). Width: 20 cm (8 in.).; Gift of Cora Ginsburg; 1994-80-19

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