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Beadwork Picture (France)

This is a Beadwork picture. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1944. Its medium is cotton, glass beads and its technique is embroidery and beadwork. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Harley Lord Stowell. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Harley Lord Stowell.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 17.5 x 12 cm (6 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Beadwork Picture (France); cotton, glass beads; H x W: 17.5 x 12 cm (6 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Harley Lord Stowell; 1944-57-3

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Duro Olowu Selects.

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