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1961

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Shawl (China)

This is a Shawl. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is silk and its technique is embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 76 x 155 cm (29 15/16 in. x 5 ft. 1 in.)

Cite this object as

Shawl (China); silk; Warp x Weft: 76 x 155 cm (29 15/16 in. x 5 ft. 1 in.); 1961-163-1

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