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Textile, 18th century

This is a Textile. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is crewel wool, linen, cotton and its technique is embroidery on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

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Textile, 18th century; crewel wool, linen, cotton; Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1955-144-3

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