Five drawings showing processes of weaving and spinning

Anonymous, British, 19th century British

19th century

Not on view

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Title: Five drawings showing processes of weaving and spinning
Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century
Date: 19th century
Medium: Graphite and white chalk on gray paper
Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (23.2 x 19.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957
Object Number: 57.536.4
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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