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1971

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2015

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Fragment, 17th century

This is a Fragment. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is silk, metal-wrapped silk cord and its technique is embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mayorkas Brothers, Inc..

Its dimensions are

H x W: 17 x 50 cm (6 11/16 x 19 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment, 17th century; silk, metal-wrapped silk cord; H x W: 17 x 50 cm (6 11/16 x 19 11/16 in.); 1971-40-9

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