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Fragment (Egypt)

This is a Fragment. We acquired it in 1971. Its medium is warp: s-spun linen. wefts: s-spun linen, s-spun wool and its technique is warp-faced plain weave (20/cm x 9/cm) with slit tapestry and supplementary weft wrapping. It is a part of the Textiles department.

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

Its dimensions are

16 cm x 23 cm

Cite this object as

Fragment (Egypt); warp: s-spun linen. wefts: s-spun linen, s-spun wool; 16 cm x 23 cm; Bequest of Marian Hague; 1971-50-505

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