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Fragment

This is a Fragment. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk on cotton and its technique is embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William Denby. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Denby.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 50.8 x 33.2 cm (20 in. x 13 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment; silk on cotton; H x W: 50.8 x 33.2 cm (20 in. x 13 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Denby; 1962-3-1

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