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Fragment (France)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is linen, cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Elinor Merrell. It is credited Gift of Elinor Merrell.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 37 x 70.5 cm (14 9/16 x 27 3/4 in.) Repeat H x W: 33 x 23.5 cm (13 in. x 9 1/4 in.)

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Fragment (France); linen, cotton; H x W: 37 x 70.5 cm (14 9/16 x 27 3/4 in.) Repeat H x W: 33 x 23.5 cm (13 in. x 9 1/4 in.); Gift of Elinor Merrell; 1973-62-12

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