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Silk samples book
French
about 1956
Medium/Technique
Paper and silk
Dimensions
Length x width: 40.6 x 32.4 cm (16 x 12 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2283
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CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art
ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts – Textile sample books
DescriptionA hardbound book of silk sample pieces. Front cover reads:
Soieries
Crepatte Strauss et fils
43, rue Grenata
Paris Annee 1956
Soieries
Crepatte Strauss et fils
43, rue Grenata
Paris Annee 1956
ProvenanceBy 2011, Leslie Verrinder of TinTin Collectibles, London; 2011, sold by TinTin Collectibles to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)