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Textile, Bajadere, ca. 1950

This is a Textile. It was produced by Morley Fletcher Ltd., New York, NY. It is dated ca. 1950 and we acquired it in 2019. Its medium is silk (bourette). It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Andrew van Styn. It is credited Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 58.1 × 69.2 cm (22 7/8 × 27 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Bajadere, ca. 1950; Produced by Morley Fletcher Ltd., New York, NY; silk (bourette); H x W: 58.1 × 69.2 cm (22 7/8 × 27 1/4 in.); Gift of Andrew Van Styn from the estate of Don Magner; 2019-28-70

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