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Textile (China)

This is a Textile. We acquired it in 1981. Its medium is hemp? and its technique is starch resist dyed in indigo. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 196.9 × 67.9 cm (6 ft. 5 1/2 in. × 26 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (China); hemp?; H x W: 196.9 × 67.9 cm (6 ft. 5 1/2 in. × 26 3/4 in.); 1981-9-1

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