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Embroidery Sample

This is a Embroidery sample. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is silk, glass beads. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 18 × 22.6 cm (7 1/16 × 8 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidery Sample; silk, glass beads; H x W: 18 × 22.6 cm (7 1/16 × 8 7/8 in.); 1926-12-9

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