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Textile (USA), 1953

This is a Textile. It is dated 1953 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silk. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alice Baldwin Beer. It is credited Gift of Alice Baldwin Beer.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 29 × 140 cm (11 7/16 × 55 1/8 in.)

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Textile (USA), 1953; silk; H x W: 29 × 140 cm (11 7/16 × 55 1/8 in.); Gift of Alice Baldwin Beer; 1953-57-1

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