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Coif

This is a Coif. It is dated early 18th century and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is medium: and its technique is bobbin lace. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr..

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Coif; medium:; Gift of I. Townsend Burden, Jr.; 1974-52-92

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