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Textile (Italy)

This is a Textile. It is dated ca. 1700 and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is silk, metallic and its technique is lampas, combination of two structures, satin and twill. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by John Pierpont Morgan. It is credited Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.

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Textile (Italy); silk, metallic; Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-839-a,b

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