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Borders (France)
This is a Borders. It is dated 1800–1810 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is linen, silk and its technique is counted stitch embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.
It is credited Gift of Josephine Howell.
Its dimensions are
H x W (e): 5 x 24 cm (1 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.) H x W (f): 5.5 x 39.5 cm (2 3/16 x 15 9/16 in.) H x W (g): 5 x 40 cm (1 15/16 x 15 3/4 in.) H x W (h): 6.5 x 41 cm (2 9/16 x 16 1/8 in.) H x W (i): 5.5 x 40 cm (2 3/16 x 15 3/4 in.) H x W (j): 5 x 24 cm (1 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Borders (France); linen, silk; H x W (e): 5 x 24 cm (1 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.) H x W (f): 5.5 x 39.5 cm (2 3/16 x 15 9/16 in.) H x W (g): 5 x 40 cm (1 15/16 x 15 3/4 in.) H x W (h): 6.5 x 41 cm (2 9/16 x 16 1/8 in.) H x W (i): 5.5 x 40 cm (2 3/16 x 15 3/4 in.) H x W (j): 5 x 24 cm (1 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.); Gift of Josephine Howell; 1974-1-2-e/j