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1951

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2014

2025

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Bag (Italy), 18th century

This is a Bag. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1951. Its medium is silk and its technique is knitted. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W (without ribbons): 29.8 x 21 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.) H x W (ribbons): 53.3 x 4.4 cm (21 in. x 1 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Bag (Italy), 18th century; silk; H x W (without ribbons): 29.8 x 21 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.) H x W (ribbons): 53.3 x 4.4 cm (21 in. x 1 3/4 in.); 1951-99-2

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