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135271
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Square of Silk Damask
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135271
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object
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Square of Silk Damask
date
1700s
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CC0
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CC0
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en
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Q80028338
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Textile
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Overall: 93.3 x 107.3 cm (36 3/4 x 42 1/4 in.)
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Germany, Silesia ?, 18th century
accession
1958.287
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satin weave; silk
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Square of Silk Damask, 1700s. Germany, Silesia ?, 18th century. Satin weave; silk; overall: 93.3 x 107.3 cm (36 3/4 x 42 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Louise Mary Hardy, 1958.287
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Textiles
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in the center, the principle buildings and landmarks of Hirschberg are numbered as follows and correspond to the list above: "1. Evange. K[irche]. 2. Schule. 3. Marienk[irche]. 4. Schüsdauer Th[urm]. 5. Stadt. K[irche]. 6. Rath Haus Thurm. 7. Burgch[anze] u[nd] Th[urm]. 8. Langgassen Thorm[auer] u[nd] Th[urm]. 9. Kirche z[um] H[eilige] Geiste. 10. W. Kunst. 11. Magazin. 12. Mühlgraben. 13. D. Bober. 14. Zachen. 15. Sechsstädte. 16. Hausberg. 17. Schwarzbach.
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Gift of Mrs. Louise Mary Hardy
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2026-05-29 06:54:51.989000
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135271
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Textiles
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Textiles
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satin weave; silk
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