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Fragment (Greece)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is silk embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross and rhodian cross stitches on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 71.8 x 26 cm (28 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)

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Fragment (Greece); silk embroidery on linen foundation; H x W: 71.8 x 26 cm (28 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer; 1912-13-35

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