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Fragment (Near East)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 18th century. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by George A. Hearn. It is credited Gift of George A. Hearn.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 9.7 × 7.2 cm (3 13/16 × 2 13/16 in.) H x W (b): 8.7 × 6.1 cm (3 7/16 × 2 3/8 in.)

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Fragment (Near East); silk, metallic thread; H x W (a): 9.7 × 7.2 cm (3 13/16 × 2 13/16 in.) H x W (b): 8.7 × 6.1 cm (3 7/16 × 2 3/8 in.); Gift of George A. Hearn; 1899-10-9-a,b

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