Letter with swatches
| Title | Letter with swatches |
|---|---|
| Artist | Poache Frères |
| Date | 1786 18th century |
| Medium | Technique: resist paste printed by block; immersion dyed in indigo to achieve two shades of blue |
| Classification | printed, dyed & painted textiles |
| Origin | Rouen, France Rouen |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Au Panier Fleuri Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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