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Fragment

This is a Fragment. It is dated late 18th–19th century and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is silk and metallic embroidery on silk foundation and its technique is embroidered with chain stitch on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Minnie G. O'Donnell. It is credited Gift of Minnie G. O'Donnell, in memory of her sister Agnes M. O'Donnell.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 22 × 14 cm (8 11/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment; silk and metallic embroidery on silk foundation; H x W: 22 × 14 cm (8 11/16 × 5 1/2 in.); Gift of Minnie G. O'Donnell, in memory of her sister Agnes M. O'Donnell; 1945-39-12

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