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Borders

This is a Borders. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is cotton and its technique is embroidered in chain stitch. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Ida-Gro Dahlerup. It is credited Gift of Ida-Gro Dahlerup.

Its dimensions are

a) H x W: 89 x 9.5 cm (35 1/16 x 3 3/4 in.) b) H x W: 70 x 8.5 cm (27 9/16 x 3 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Borders; cotton; a) H x W: 89 x 9.5 cm (35 1/16 x 3 3/4 in.) b) H x W: 70 x 8.5 cm (27 9/16 x 3 3/8 in.); Gift of Ida-Gro Dahlerup; 1969-34-17-a,b

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