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Kaftan

This is a kaftan. We acquired it in 1957. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Salisbury Day. It is credited Gift of Salisbury Day from the Estate of Katharine Day.

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Kaftan; Gift of Salisbury Day from the Estate of Katharine Day; 1957-119-5

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