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1925

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1961

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Embroidery (Greece)

This is a Embroidery. It is dated 1800–1925 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is wool, cotton and its technique is embroidered on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alan L. Wolfe. It is credited Gift of Alan L. Wolfe.

Its dimensions are

A/ H x W: 42.5 × 21 cm (16 3/4 × 8 1/4 in.) B/ H x W: 43 × 25 cm (16 15/16 × 9 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidery (Greece); wool, cotton; A/ H x W: 42.5 × 21 cm (16 3/4 × 8 1/4 in.) B/ H x W: 43 × 25 cm (16 15/16 × 9 13/16 in.); Gift of Alan L. Wolfe; 1961-115-43-a,b

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