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1956

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Sleeve

This is a Sleeve. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is silk, lined with linen and its technique is satin weave with discontinuous supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 38.1 × 18.4 cm (15 × 7 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Sleeve; silk, lined with linen; H x W: 38.1 × 18.4 cm (15 × 7 1/4 in.); 1956-33-6-b

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