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Breadth

early 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Breadth
  • Date: early 19th century
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Wool
  • Dimensions: 16 x 24 1/2 inches (40.6 x 62.2 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Velvets
  • Credit Line: Museum Accession
  • Object Number: X.537b
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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