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Trimming (USA), 19th century

This is a Trimming. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is silk and its technique is woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Diana del Monte. It is credited Gift of Diana del Monte.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 14 x 2.5 cm (5 1/2 in. x 1 in.) H x W (b): 9 x 2.5 cm (3 9/16 in. x 1 in.)

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Trimming (USA), 19th century; silk; H x W (a): 14 x 2.5 cm (5 1/2 in. x 1 in.) H x W (b): 9 x 2.5 cm (3 9/16 in. x 1 in.); Gift of Diana del Monte; 1911-3-29-a,b

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