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Napkin Fragment

This is a Napkin fragment. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is linen and its technique is jacquard woven damask weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 61.7 × 17.3 cm (24 5/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Napkin Fragment; linen; H x W: 61.7 × 17.3 cm (24 5/16 × 6 13/16 in.); 1917-8-9

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