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1910

  • Work on this object began.

1920

  • Work on this object ended.

1985

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2026

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Textile Swatch (USA)

This is a Textile swatch. It was manufactured by Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework (American, 1896–1926). It is dated 1910–20 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is linen. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Margery B. Howe.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 9.5 × 39 cm (3 3/4 × 15 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile Swatch (USA); Manufactured by Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework (American, 1896–1926) (United States); linen; H x W: 9.5 × 39 cm (3 3/4 × 15 3/8 in.); Gift of Margery B. Howe; 1985-68-7-a

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