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Carpet Fragment (France)

This is a Carpet fragment. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1955. Its technique is cut velvet (moquette or velour d'amiens). It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 18 × 75 cm (7 1/16 × 29 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Carpet Fragment (France); H x W: 18 × 75 cm (7 1/16 × 29 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1955-123-10

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