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Carpet Fragments (France), late 17th–18th century

This is a Carpet fragments. It is dated late 17th–18th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is wool, linen or hemp, cotton and its technique is cut pile on plain weave (moquette or velours d'arras). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 51.6 × 18.3 cm (20 5/16 × 7 3/16 in.) H x W (b): 51.5 × 18.2 cm (20 1/4 × 7 3/16 in.) H x W (c): 52.7 × 18 cm (20 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.)

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Carpet Fragments (France), late 17th–18th century; wool, linen or hemp, cotton; H x W (a): 51.6 × 18.3 cm (20 5/16 × 7 3/16 in.) H x W (b): 51.5 × 18.2 cm (20 1/4 × 7 3/16 in.) H x W (c): 52.7 × 18 cm (20 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.); 1959-13-1-a/c

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