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Textile

This is a Textile. It is dated 16th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silk, flat metal foil, metallic thread on silk core. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 31.5 × 11.5 cm (12 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile; silk, flat metal foil, metallic thread on silk core; H x W: 31.5 × 11.5 cm (12 3/8 × 4 1/2 in.); 1953-162-64

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