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Cord With Tassel (France)

This is a Cord with tassel. It is dated 1700–1750 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk, metallic thread. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961). It is credited Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf.

Its dimensions are

H: 167 cm (5 ft. 5 3/4 in.)

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Cord With Tassel (France); silk, metallic thread; H: 167 cm (5 ft. 5 3/4 in.); Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf; 1962-58-10

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