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Veil

This is a Veil. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is silk and its technique is needlework on net. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. James A. Aborn.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 101 × 114 cm (39 3/4 × 44 7/8 in.)

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Veil; silk; H x W: 101 × 114 cm (39 3/4 × 44 7/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. James A. Aborn; 1949-130-3

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