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1938

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Bobbin (Italy)

This is a Bobbin. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is glass. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Norvin Hewitt Green. It is credited Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green.

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Bobbin (Italy); glass; Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green; 1938-58-1411-a/i

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