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Toile

Scope note

Use generally for cotton or linen cloth printed by copperplate engraving or simply in the style of 18th-century copperplate designs. Use specifically for those of French origin.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000231618

Broader Terms used

<printed textile materials>

Created

12yrs ago

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