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Fragment (France), 17th century

This is a Fragment. It is dated 17th century. Its medium is silk, metallic and its technique is plain weave with supplementary weft. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 20.2 x 11.5 cm (7 15/16 x 4 1/2 in.)

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Fragment (France), 17th century; silk, metallic; Warp x Weft: 20.2 x 11.5 cm (7 15/16 x 4 1/2 in.); 1896-2-63

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