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Textile (France), ca. 1785

This is a Textile. It was manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. It is dated ca. 1785 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed by engraved copper plate. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961).

Its dimensions are

H x W: 232 x 96 cm (7 ft. 7 5/16 in. x 37 13/16 in.)

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Textile (France), ca. 1785; Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie; cotton; H x W: 232 x 96 cm (7 ft. 7 5/16 in. x 37 13/16 in.); 1952-80-4-a

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