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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1929

  • Work on this object ended.

1968

  • We acquired this object.

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Textile (possibly Italy)

This is a Textile. It is dated 1920s and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is silk and its technique is damassee; line at center where twill reverses. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 114.5 x 65.5 cm (45 1/16 x 25 13/16 in.) Repeat H: 99.1 cm (39 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (possibly Italy); silk; Warp x Weft: 114.5 x 65.5 cm (45 1/16 x 25 13/16 in.) Repeat H: 99.1 cm (39 in.); Gift of Mrs. Germaine Little; 1968-110-187

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