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Textile, Sing a Song of Sixpence

This is a Textile. It is dated 1890–99 and we acquired it in 1914. Its medium is cotton and its technique is roller printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mr. Francis H. Bigelow. It is credited Gift of Francis H. Bigelow.

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Textile, Sing a Song of Sixpence; USA; cotton; Gift of Francis H. Bigelow; 1914-5-2

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