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Baby Carrier

This is a Baby carrier. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 2017. Its medium is cotton and its technique is embroidered and appliqued on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alfreda Murck. It is credited Gift of Alfreda Murck.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 50.8 × 67.5 cm (20 in. × 26 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Baby Carrier; cotton; H x W: 50.8 × 67.5 cm (20 in. × 26 9/16 in.); Gift of Alfreda Murck; 2017-14-14

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