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Border

This is a Border. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is silk and its technique is punched work. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Marian Hague. It is credited Bequest of Marian Hague.

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Border; silk; Bequest of Marian Hague; 1971-50-256

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