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1935

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Mezzaro Fragment

This is a Mezzaro fragment. It is dated 1825–1850 and we acquired it in 1935. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Hartford W.H. Powel Jr..

Its dimensions are

H x W: 44 × 38 cm (17 5/16 × 14 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Fco Michele Speich, Cornigliano

Cite this object as

Mezzaro Fragment; cotton; H x W: 44 × 38 cm (17 5/16 × 14 15/16 in.); 1935-19-1

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