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Square (Germany)

This is a Square. It is dated 1763 and we acquired it in 1965. Its medium is linen warp, silk weft. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Benjamin Ginsburg.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 106 × 91.4 cm (41 3/4 in. × 36 in.)

Cite this object as

Square (Germany); linen warp, silk weft; Warp x Weft: 106 × 91.4 cm (41 3/4 in. × 36 in.); 1965-21-2

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