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Hanging (Japan), 19th century

This is a Hanging. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1964. Its medium is silk and its technique is couched embroidery. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss Elizabeth Gordon. It is credited Gift of Elizabeth Gordon.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 150.8 × 93 cm (59 3/8 × 36 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Hanging (Japan), 19th century; silk; H x W: 150.8 × 93 cm (59 3/8 × 36 5/8 in.); Gift of Elizabeth Gordon; 1964-24-30

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