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Napkin

This is a Napkin. It is dated 1893 and we acquired it in 1924. Its medium is linen, cotton embroidery and its technique is damask. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 40.5 × 41.5 cm (15 15/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Napkin; linen, cotton embroidery; H x W: 40.5 × 41.5 cm (15 15/16 × 16 5/16 in.); 1924-11-33-a

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