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Country of Origin France Type ART-Fabric/Textile Medium Tapestry Artist Mathieu Mategot
 Physical Description Man's First Step On The Moon. The wool tapestry was woven by Pinton Freres of Aubusson, France, a center of tapestry manufacture since medieval times. The work is an example of the 20th-century renaissance of tapestry as an art form. Dimensions 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 398.8 x 307.3cm (13 ft. 1 in. x 10 ft. 1 in.)
 Inventory Number A19740187000 Credit Line Gift of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Republic of France Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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