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Fragment (France)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is silk and its technique is 5-harness satin damask. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 20.6 x 25.5 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment (France); silk; Warp x Weft: 20.6 x 25.5 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor; 1949-64-3

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