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1957

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Textile (China), 19th century

This is a Textile. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk and its technique is plain compound satin. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss C. Frances Beiber. It is credited Gift of Miss C. Frances Beiber.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 13.7 x 27.9 cm (5 3/8 in. x 11 in.)

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Textile (China), 19th century; silk; Warp x Weft: 13.7 x 27.9 cm (5 3/8 in. x 11 in.); Gift of Miss C. Frances Beiber; 1957-92-10

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