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Fragment (USA), 1941

This is a Fragment. It was manufactured by Cheney Brothers. It is dated 1941 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is rayon and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 12 x 21 cm (4 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Fragment (USA), 1941; Manufactured by Cheney Brothers (United States); rayon; H x W: 12 x 21 cm (4 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.); 1942-24-1-b

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