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Textile

This is a Textile. It was manufactured by Merrimack Print Works and subject: George Washington and Christopher Columbus. It is dated 1892–1893 and we acquired it in 2016. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by American Textile History Museum. It is credited American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Katharine Kreiser and Arthur Larson.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 45.7 × 62.2 cm (18 in. × 24 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile; Manufactured by Merrimack Manufacturing Company; Subject: George Washington, Christopher Columbus (Italian, d. 1506); cotton; H x W: 45.7 × 62.2 cm (18 in. × 24 1/2 in.); American Textile History Museum Collection, gift of Katharine Kreiser and Arthur Larson; 2016-35-82

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