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1947

  • Work on this object began.

1948

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Grasscloth - Sample (Japan)

This is a Grasscloth - sample. It is dated 1947 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is grasscloth. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Rath & Doodeheefver, Amsterdam. It is credited Gift of Rath and Doodeheefver, Amsterdam.

Its dimensions are

8 x 7.5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Grasscloth - Sample (Japan); grasscloth; 8 x 7.5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.); Gift of Rath and Doodeheefver, Amsterdam; 1948-100-14

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