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Textile, late 17th–early 18th century

This is a Textile. It is dated late 17th–early 18th century and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is silk, metallic yarns and its technique is damask weave with supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.

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Textile, late 17th–early 18th century; silk, metallic yarns; 1975-79-24

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