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Girdle Fragment

This is a Girdle fragment. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is cotton, metal and its technique is embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Marion Moore Coleman. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Marion Moore Coleman.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 82 x 51 cm (32 5/16 x 20 1/16 in.)

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Girdle Fragment; cotton, metal; Warp x Weft: 82 x 51 cm (32 5/16 x 20 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Marion Moore Coleman; 1938-11-1

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