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1970

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Yarn Sample (USA)

This is a Yarn sample. It was made by Allen Fannin. It is dated 1970 and we acquired it in 1970. Its medium is hemp. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Allen Fannin. It is credited Gift of Allen Fannin.

Its dimensions are

Length: 15.2 cm (6 in.)

Cite this object as

Yarn Sample (USA); Made by Allen Fannin; hemp; Length: 15.2 cm (6 in.); Gift of Allen Fannin; 1970-37-4

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