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Drawing, Design for a Woven Border

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1790-1800 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is graphite, brush and colored gouache on paper, mounted on heavy 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

38.3 × 22.8 cm (15 1/16 in. × 9 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Woven Border; France; graphite, brush and colored gouache on paper, mounted on heavy paper; 38.3 × 22.8 cm (15 1/16 in. × 9 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1909-29-16

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