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Christopher Columbus tapestry, 1892

Label
Christopher Columbus tapestry, 1892
Language
eng
Characteristic
art original
Main title
Christopher Columbus tapestry
Oclc number
795568479
Summary
Silk textile (10 x 6 cm.) mounted on stiff paper. The tapestry was designed and woven at the Arlington Mills, Lawrence, Mass., as a souvenir of the 400th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America. Unlike other tapestries of Columbus this one is a bust of Columbus only 1492 and 1892 on the lower sides of the image. Below reads: "Columbus designed and woven at the Arlington Mills Lawrence, Mass., October 21"
Technique
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Contributor
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