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1957

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Textile (China)

This is a Textile. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk, paper with applied gold foil and its technique is plain compound weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss C. Frances Beiber. It is credited Gift of Miss C. Frances Beiber.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 45.1 x 22.5 cm (17 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (China); silk, paper with applied gold foil; Warp x Weft: 45.1 x 22.5 cm (17 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.); Gift of Miss C. Frances Beiber; 1957-92-7

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