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Trimming, 19th century

This is a Trimming. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is silk and its technique is needle knotting called bebilia. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift Mrs. Matthew A. Callender.

Its dimensions are

58 cm (22 13/16 in. )

Cite this object as

Trimming, 19th century; silk; 58 cm (22 13/16 in. ); Gift Mrs. Matthew A. Callender; 1948-126-1

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