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Textile, early 18th century

This is a Textile. It is dated early 18th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silk and its technique is compound weave with supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

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Textile, early 18th century; silk; Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-43-18-a,b

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