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1953

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Textile (India), 18th–19th century

This is a Textile. It is dated 18th–19th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silk, metal wrapped on silk core. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 15 × 14 cm (5 7/8 × 5 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (India), 18th–19th century; silk, metal wrapped on silk core; H x W: 15 × 14 cm (5 7/8 × 5 1/2 in.); 1953-162-14

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