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Fragment, 9th–12th century

This is a Fragment. It is dated 9th–12th century and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is silk on linen and its technique is embroidered on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Marian Hague. It is credited Bequest of Marian Hague.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 49.7 × 42 cm (19 9/16 × 16 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment, 9th–12th century; silk on linen; H x W: 49.7 × 42 cm (19 9/16 × 16 9/16 in.); Bequest of Marian Hague; 1971-50-23

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