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Onondaga Mills jacquard with metallic thread. Easton, PA. 

Onondaga Mills jacquard with metallic thread. Easton, PA. 

Geometric Floral Print. Unknown Manufacturer. November 19, 1890.

Geometric Floral Print. Unknown Manufacturer. November 19, 1890.

Geometric print. France.  September 9, 1896-97.

Geometric print. France.  September 9, 1896-97.

French Ogee Print on Cotton and repeat unit. 1901, Bourdon, Legendre, & Co.

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Print on cotton. Rouen, France. 1901. Unknown manufacturer

Print on cotton. Rouen, France. 1901. Unknown manufacturer

Floral & polka dot print on cotton. Early 20th century. Unknown manufacturer.

Floral & polka dot print on cotton. Early 20th century. Unknown manufacturer.

Print on cotton, January 16, 1881. Unknown manufacturer.

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French Print, 1982-83. Unknown manufacturer.

French Print, 1982-83. Unknown manufacturer.

English print on cotton. 1896-1897

English print on cotton. 1896-1897

English print on cotton, 1896-1897.

English print on cotton, 1896-1897.

English print. Late 19th century.

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Geometric floral print on cotton. McNaughton & Thom, late 19th century.

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Geometric and floral print on silk.  France.  1890.

Geometric and floral print on silk.  France.  1890.

Floral print on silk.  France.  1891.

Floral print on silk.  France.  1891.

Floral print on silk.  France.  1891.

Floral print on silk.  France.  1891.