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1923

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Fragment

This is a Fragment. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1923. Its medium is silk and its technique is plain compound weave with supplementary weft. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Marquis Val Verde de la Sierra. It is credited Gift of Marquis Val Verde de la Sierra.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 72.2 × 44.3 cm (28 7/16 × 17 7/16 in.)

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Fragment; silk; H x W: 72.2 × 44.3 cm (28 7/16 × 17 7/16 in.); Gift of Marquis Val Verde de la Sierra; 1923-51-12

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