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Border

This is a Border. It is dated 1810–1820 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is cotton and its technique is discharge block printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 117 x 76 cm (46 1/16 x 29 15/16 in.) Repeat H: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Border; cotton; Warp x Weft: 117 x 76 cm (46 1/16 x 29 15/16 in.) Repeat H: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.); 1976-65-5

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