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1967

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Scrapbook (France), 1899

This is a Scrapbook. It is dated 1899 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is silk and its technique is various weave structures. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Closed book: 36 x 30.5 x 9 cm (14 3/16 x 12 x 3 9/16 in. )

It is inscribed

in pencil on inside front, 'Fall 1899' note on last page of swatches, 'put a 3 ligne flounce on this and you have a later one.'

Cite this object as

Scrapbook (France), 1899; silk; Closed book: 36 x 30.5 x 9 cm (14 3/16 x 12 x 3 9/16 in. ); 1967-54-23

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