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Fragments (possibly Spain)

This is a Fragments. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is silk and its technique is plain weave patterned by floats of alternate wefts; floats of discontinuous supplementary wefts, and a set of supplementary warps to create a textured background. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by McMillen, Inc.. It is credited Gift of McMillen, Inc..

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Fragments (possibly Spain); silk; Gift of McMillen, Inc.; 1974-79-6-a,b

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