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Drawing, Design for a Woven or Embroidered Textile

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1825–1850 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is pounced, graphite, brush and slight greenish watercolor, brush and red-brown paint on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

37.4 × 21.7 cm (14 3/4 × 8 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

In ink: presentation note

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Woven or Embroidered Textile; France; pounced, graphite, brush and slight greenish watercolor, brush and red-brown paint on paper; 37.4 × 21.7 cm (14 3/4 × 8 9/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1909-13-99-a

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