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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

  • Work on this object ended.

1958

  • We acquired this object.

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Textile (Germany)

This is a Textile. It is dated 1920–30 and we acquired it in 1958. Its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Teresa Kilham. It is credited Gift of Teresa Kilham.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 32 × 47.5 cm (12 5/8 × 18 11/16 in.) Repeat H x W (Pattern: visual unit: height, reconstructed): 34 × 33 cm (13 3/8 in. × 13 in.) Repeat W (Technical repeat unit: height: unknown): 33 cm (13 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Germany); H x W: 32 × 47.5 cm (12 5/8 × 18 11/16 in.) Repeat H x W (Pattern: visual unit: height, reconstructed): 34 × 33 cm (13 3/8 in. × 13 in.) Repeat W (Technical repeat unit: height: unknown): 33 cm (13 in.); Gift of Teresa Kilham; 1958-88-16

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Paisley.

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