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Fragment, 1750–1800

This is a Fragment. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is cotton and its technique is block printed and painted on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Josephine Howell. It is credited Gift of Josephine Howell.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 49 x 49 cm (19 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.) Repeat H (half-drop): 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment, 1750–1800; cotton; Warp x Weft: 49 x 49 cm (19 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.) Repeat H (half-drop): 27 cm (10 5/8 in.); Gift of Josephine Howell; 1973-51-117

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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