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Fragment (China)

This is a Fragment. We acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk, gouache and its technique is painted on tabby-on-satin damask panel. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss C. Frances Beiber.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 98 x 50 cm (38 9/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Other (warp fringe, in addition, at top and bottom): 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)

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Fragment (China); silk, gouache; H x W: 98 x 50 cm (38 9/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Other (warp fringe, in addition, at top and bottom): 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); 1957-92-32

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