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Unknown Maker, Swiss

Swaddle Cloth / Band
Recent Acquisition

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Swiss

Culture

Swiss, or, Northern Italian

Title

Swaddle Cloth / Band

Year

ca. 1650-1700

Medium

  • Plain-weave cotton with silk embroidery

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Plain-weave cotton with silk embroidery

Dimensions

Length: 264.2 cm (104 inches); Width: 17.8 cm (7 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: sewn-in label: “Sammlung / Leopold Yklé” as well as paper label
dated August 6, 1954

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary Ann Lippitt Acquisition Fund

Object Number

2023.41

Type

  • Textiles

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Swiss
Swaddle Cloth / Band, ca. 1650-1700
Plain-weave cotton with silk embroidery
Length: 264.2 cm (104 inches)<br>Width: 17.8 cm (7 inches)
Mary Ann Lippitt Acquisition Fund 2023.41

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