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Trim (China)

This is a Trim. We acquired it in 1940. Its medium is silk, metallic thread and its technique is plain weave with supplementary weft. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Beatrice Kates. It is credited Gift of Miss Beatrice Kates.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 60.3 x 17.2 cm (23 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Trim (China); silk, metallic thread; H x W: 60.3 x 17.2 cm (23 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.); Gift of Miss Beatrice Kates; 1940-4-18

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