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Trimming (Spain), 18th century

This is a Trimming. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is silk and its technique is uncut velvet weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks Collection.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 18 x 5.4 cm (7 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.)

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Trimming (Spain), 18th century; silk; Overall: 18 x 5.4 cm (7 1/16 x 2 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, Dumbarton Oaks Collection; 1943-46-56

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