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1945

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Sewing Instruction Book Samples (USA)

This is a Sewing instruction book samples. It is dated 1829 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is linen. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a-h): 6.5 × 7 cm (2 9/16 × 2 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

In ink at top: 9th Class Specimens

Cite this object as

Sewing Instruction Book Samples (USA); linen; H x W (a-h): 6.5 × 7 cm (2 9/16 × 2 3/4 in.); 1945-20-5-a/h

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