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Textile (USA), 1840–45

This is a Textile. It is dated 1840–45 and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is wool and silk and its technique is applique and embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 163 x 162 cm (5 ft. 4 3/16 in. x 5 ft. 3 3/4 in.)

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Textile (USA), 1840–45; wool and silk; H x W: 163 x 162 cm (5 ft. 4 3/16 in. x 5 ft. 3 3/4 in.); 1936-1-1

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