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Trimming Fragment

This is a Trimming fragment. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1932. Its medium is silk, metallic thread. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 5 × 13 cm (1 15/16 × 5 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Trimming Fragment; silk, metallic thread; H x W: 5 × 13 cm (1 15/16 × 5 1/8 in.); 1932-3-39

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