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Sash (England)

This is a Sash. We acquired it in 1985. Its technique is jacquard-woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Purchase; General Funds.

Its dimensions are

Warp (including attached fringe): 231cm (91 in.). Weft (selvedge to selvedge): 15cm (6 in.).

It is inscribed

"Independent Order of Rechabites. Salford Unity. Past District Chief Ruler"."Estd. Aug.25,1835". "Temperance" "Fortitude" "Justice. "Peace and plenty, the rewards of Temperance."

Cite this object as

Sash (England); Warp (including attached fringe): 231cm (91 in.). Weft (selvedge to selvedge): 15cm (6 in.).; Purchase; General Funds; 1985-53-1

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