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1937

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Textile (Japan)

This is a Textile. We acquired it in 1937. Its medium is silk, paper with applied gold foil and its technique is plain compound twill. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 31.1 x 35.9 cm (12 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Japan); silk, paper with applied gold foil; Warp x Weft: 31.1 x 35.9 cm (12 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.); 1937-34-7

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