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1937

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2015

2025

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Wedding Veil

This is a Wedding veil. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is ikat. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 224.3 × 123 cm (7 ft. 4 5/16 in. × 48 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Wedding Veil; silk, metallic thread; H x W: 224.3 × 123 cm (7 ft. 4 5/16 in. × 48 7/16 in.); 1937-20-1

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