Bolt of Gauze Fabric with Roundels
1866-1932
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Bolt of Gauze Fabric with Roundels
1866-1932
Physical Qualities
Cotton (possibly treated with starch substance), 295 x 28-3/4 in. (749.6 x 73 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Laurance P. and Isabel S. Roberts, Baltimore
Object Number
2000.20
The bolt of fabric is off-white Chinese cotton gauze with indecipherable roundels. The cotton is treated with a starch-like substance. The roundels measure 8-1/2' in diameter and are arranged two across. All edges are selvages, sides and ends.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2000; Mr. and Mrs. Laurance Roberts, Baltimore
Inscribed: Top and bottom selvages have indecipherable woven insets, possibly manufacturer information.