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1941

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Fragments

This is a Fragments. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk and its technique is cut and uncut voided supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Estate of Herman A. Elsberg. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 21.8 × 24.5 cm (8 9/16 × 9 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragments; silk; H x W: 21.8 × 24.5 cm (8 9/16 × 9 5/8 in.); Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg; 1941-95-5-a/f

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