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Textile (Spain)

This is a Textile. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silk, metallic yarns and its technique is compound satin weave with supplementary weft patterning (brocade). It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 52.7 x 52.7 cm (20 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Square yellow paper auction tag with pencil number: 14

Cite this object as

Textile (Spain); silk, metallic yarns; H x W: 52.7 x 52.7 cm (20 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1931-42-2

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