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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1957

  • We acquired this object.

2013

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  • You found it!

Fragment (China)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 1900–1925 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk and its technique is stenciled and brushed decoration on tabby wtih twill-effect ground pattern. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss C. Frances Beiber.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 39 x 33 cm (15 3/8 in. x 13 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment (China); silk; H x W: 39 x 33 cm (15 3/8 in. x 13 in.); 1957-92-26

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