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1901

  • Work on this object began.

1957

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

2013

2025

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Textile (China)

This is a Textile. It is dated early–mid-20th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk, paper with applied gold foil and its technique is compound satin with supplementary weft. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss C. Frances Beiber.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 26 x 27 cm (10 1/4 x 10 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (China); silk, paper with applied gold foil; H x W: 26 x 27 cm (10 1/4 x 10 5/8 in.); 1957-92-20

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