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1968

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Fragment (France)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is silk and its technique is warp-faced plain weave patterned by warp dyed (possibly printed) stripes. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Harvey Smith. It is credited Gift of Harvey Smith.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 21.5 x 6.5 cm (8 7/16 x 2 9/16 in.); includes fringe

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Fragment (France); silk; Warp x Weft: 21.5 x 6.5 cm (8 7/16 x 2 9/16 in.); includes fringe; Gift of Harvey Smith; 1968-135-115-e

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