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1902

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1912

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Tea Cloth (France)

This is a Tea cloth. It was designed by Hector Guimard. It is dated 1902–12 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is linen and its technique is embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Madame Hector Guimard. It is credited Gift of Madame Hector Guimard.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 57 x 60 cm (22 7/16 x 23 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Tea Cloth (France); Designed by Hector Guimard ((French, 1867–1942)); linen; H x W: 57 x 60 cm (22 7/16 x 23 5/8 in.); Gift of Madame Hector Guimard; 1949-91-6

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

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