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Trimming (Italy), 19th century

This is a Trimming. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1905. Its medium is silk and its technique is cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 27 x 3.8 cm (10 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.) H x W: 19.5 x 3.8 cm (7 11/16 x 1 1/2 in.)

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Trimming (Italy), 19th century; silk; H x W: 27 x 3.8 cm (10 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.) H x W: 19.5 x 3.8 cm (7 11/16 x 1 1/2 in.); 1905-2-6-a,b

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