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1961

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2015

2025

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Fragment

This is a Fragment. It is dated mid-18th century and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is silk and its technique is damassé (5-harness satin plus 1\4 twill). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 112 x 92 cm (44 1/8 x 36 1/4 in.); measurements reflect dimensions before separation

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Fragment; silk; Warp x Weft: 112 x 92 cm (44 1/8 x 36 1/4 in.); measurements reflect dimensions before separation; 1961-84-4-a,b

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