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1968

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2000

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Band (India)

This is a Band. It is dated 19th or 20th century and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is silk, metal foil and its technique is plain weave foundation with embroidery in running, satin and couching stitches. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Robert T. Hoyt. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Robert T. Hoyt in memory of Hannah McAllister.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 110 x 14 cm (43 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Band (India); silk, metal foil; H x W: 110 x 14 cm (43 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. Robert T. Hoyt in memory of Hannah McAllister; 1968-46-20

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