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Fragment (France), late 18th–early 19th century

This is a Fragment. It was made by Gaspard Grégoire. It is dated late 18th–early 19th century and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is silk and its technique is warp-printed cut velvet. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Estate of Herman A. Elsberg. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 5.6 x 25 cm (2 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment (France), late 18th–early 19th century; Made by Gaspard Grégoire (French, 1751-1846); silk; H x W: 5.6 x 25 cm (2 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg; 1939-15-2

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