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Fragment

This is a Fragment. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk, spangles, cut stones, metal, metallic yarns on silk and its technique is embroidered, appliquéd on satin weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961). It is credited Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf.

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Fragment; silk, spangles, cut stones, metal, metallic yarns on silk; Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf; 1962-52-30

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