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1806-1810
GUSN-9252
Square; showing seated woman with book; four adolescent boys, one propping up portrait of British Admiral Duncan. In background boy seated in front of obelisk; portions of naval battle; Trafalgar and Neptune. Hemmed edges.
cloth
copper engraving (printing process)
cotton (textile)
weaving
machine-made
Sample, Material
Sample, Material
Adm. Lord Duncan [illegible inscriptions on obelisk]
Duncan of Camperdown, Adam Duncan, Viscount, 1731-1804
Neptune
Duncan of Camperdown, Adam Duncan, Viscount, 1731-1804
Unknown
14 1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of Frank E. Colby
1924.569
Montgomery, F.. Printed Textiles. [No Publisher].
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