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Pocket

This is a Pocket. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is wool embroidery, linen foundation, cotton backing and its technique is embroidered on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 36.8 x 22.9 cm (14 1/2 x 9 in.)

Cite this object as

Pocket; wool embroidery, linen foundation, cotton backing; H x W: 36.8 x 22.9 cm (14 1/2 x 9 in.); 1957-157-6

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