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Fragments

This is a Fragments. We acquired it in 1961. Its medium is silk. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss Bertha Hernstadt. It is credited Gift of Bertha Hernstadt.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft (A): 14.3 × 19.4 cm (5 5/8 × 7 5/8 in.) Warp x Weft (B): 10.5 × 12.4 cm (4 1/8 × 4 7/8 in.) Warp x Weft (C): 25.4 × 5.7 cm (10 in. × 2 1/4 in.) Warp x Weft (D): 16.5 × 7.6 cm (6 1/2 in. × 3 in.) Warp x Weft (E): 10.8 × 7.6 cm (4 1/4 in. × 3 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragments; silk; Warp x Weft (A): 14.3 × 19.4 cm (5 5/8 × 7 5/8 in.) Warp x Weft (B): 10.5 × 12.4 cm (4 1/8 × 4 7/8 in.) Warp x Weft (C): 25.4 × 5.7 cm (10 in. × 2 1/4 in.) Warp x Weft (D): 16.5 × 7.6 cm (6 1/2 in. × 3 in.) Warp x Weft (E): 10.8 × 7.6 cm (4 1/4 in. × 3 in.); Gift of Bertha Hernstadt; 1961-8-3-a/e

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