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Case (England)

This is a Case. It is dated 18th–19th century and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is silk, glass beads, reeds and its technique is looping incorporating strung beads worked directly onto basketry. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Marian Hague. It is credited Bequest of Marian Hague.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 7 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm (2 3/4 x 2 x 1 in.)

It is inscribed

"R.A" and "A.P." are worked into the pattern.

Cite this object as

Case (England); silk, glass beads, reeds; H x W x D: 7 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm (2 3/4 x 2 x 1 in.); Bequest of Marian Hague; 1971-50-487

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