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Fragment, ca. 1700

This is a Fragment. It is dated ca. 1700 and we acquired it in 1903. Its medium is silk, metallic thread. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Samuel P. Avery. It is credited Gift of Samuel P. Avery.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 20.2 × 18 cm (7 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment, ca. 1700; silk, metallic thread; H x W: 20.2 × 18 cm (7 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.); Gift of Samuel P. Avery; 1903-1-1

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