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Fragment

This is a Fragment. We acquired it in 1937. Its medium is silk (?) and its technique is warp-dyed, printed velvet. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Herman A. Elsberg. It is credited Gift of Herman A. Elsberg on the Fortieth Anniversary of the Museum.

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Fragment; silk (?); Gift of Herman A. Elsberg on the Fortieth Anniversary of the Museum; 1937-63-22

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