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Fragment (China)

This is a Fragment. We acquired it in 1938. Its technique is velvet. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

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Fragment (China); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1273-a/c

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