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Fragment (Italy)

This is a Fragment. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is silk and its technique is 5-harness satin damask. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Rodman A. Heeren. It is credited Gift of Rodman A. Heeren.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 215 x 150 cm (7 ft. 5/8 in. x 59 1/16 in.)

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Fragment (Italy); silk; Warp x Weft: 215 x 150 cm (7 ft. 5/8 in. x 59 1/16 in.); Gift of Rodman A. Heeren; 1960-151-7-a/c

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