Linen-Silk Weaving for the 1888 Centennial Exposition of the Ohio Valley in Cincinnati : Preservation Lab Treatment Report

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Allison, James, et al.
Schieszer, Ashleigh
Voynovich, Chris
Ebert, Jessica

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2024-10-10

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This is a square textile (about the size of a handkerchief) measuring 21 inches x 21 inches. It is light gold and dark gold colored with three decorative border panels and a rectangular central landscape. The landscape contains imagery of buildings surrounded by a courtyard, horse drawn carriages and a flag that reads, “CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION OF THE OHIO VALLEY 1788 ‐ 1888 CINCINNATI” The object arrived folded into fourths and unhoused.
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