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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. We acquired it in 1985. Its technique is block printed using a mordant for red plain weave; block was printed over block to achieve the cross hatched effect. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Cora Ginsburg.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 141 x 71.5 cm (55 1/2 x 28 1/8 in.) H x W (size of block): 35.6 x 22.9 cm (14 x 9 in.)

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Textile (France); Warp x Weft: 141 x 71.5 cm (55 1/2 x 28 1/8 in.) H x W (size of block): 35.6 x 22.9 cm (14 x 9 in.); 1985-90-1

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