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1901

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2000

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2015

2025

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Handkerchief/scarf (Japan)

This is a Handkerchief/scarf. It is dated 20th century. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed on plain weave with hand rolled edges. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 44.5 x 42 cm (17 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Handkerchief/scarf (Japan); silk; Warp x Weft: 44.5 x 42 cm (17 1/2 x 16 9/16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; a-t-835

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