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1924

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Capelet, mid- 19th century

This is a Capelet. It is dated mid- 19th century and we acquired it in 1924. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed by engraved roller on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 57.5 x 69.9 cm (22 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Capelet, mid- 19th century; cotton; H x W: 57.5 x 69.9 cm (22 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.); 1924-12-3

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