Border
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Border

TitleBorder
ArtistSwitzerland or Germany
Date1890s 19th century
MediumCotton, burn-out lace with machine net insets
Classificationtextile
OriginSwitzerland Switzerland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mrs. W. L. Pattison
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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“Border” is a work by Switzerland or Germany, dated 1890s. It is executed in cotton, burn-out lace with machine net insets and classified as textile. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Dated to 1890s. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.

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