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English: Valances (France), late 18th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Valances (France), late 18th century
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English: Two shaped valances made of the same fabric. The width differs on each of them but the height is the same. The pattern is a polychrome design of fruits and flowers on a white background. The valances are interlined, lined with linen plain weave and bound with woven green silk tape. The original glaze is on the fabric.
Date late 18th century
Medium cotton
Dimensions

H x W (a): 48 × 158.5 cm (18 7/8 in. × 5 ft. 2 3/8 in.)

H x W (b): 48 × 103 cm (18 7/8 × 40 9/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1995-50-231-a,b
Credit line Bequest of Elinor Merrell
Notes
  • Type: Valances
  • Country: France
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo
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