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Fragment

This is a Fragment. It is dated 18th century. Its medium is silk, metal and its technique is woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Samuel P. Avery. It is credited Gift of Samuel P. Avery.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 49 × 20.8 cm (19 5/16 × 8 3/16 in.)

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Fragment; silk, metal; H x W: 49 × 20.8 cm (19 5/16 × 8 3/16 in.); Gift of Samuel P. Avery; 1898-6-86

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