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Scarf (Near East), late 19th century

This is a Scarf. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1930. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is tambour embroidery on voile. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

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Scarf (Near East), late 19th century; silk, metallic thread; 1930-22-13

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