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Textile (Russia)

This is a Textile. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is silk, cotton, metallic thread and its technique is 7&1 satin (green silk warp, cotton weft) with continuous supplementary weft in various bindings (yellow silk) and discontinuous supplementary wefts (2 metals). It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Margaret T. Corey. It is credited Gift of Margaret T. Corey.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 70.5 x 25 cm (27 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.) Repeat H: 35.5 cm (14 in.)

It is inscribed

Attached label reads" Russian Imperial Exhibit"

Cite this object as

Textile (Russia); silk, cotton, metallic thread; H x W: 70.5 x 25 cm (27 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.) Repeat H: 35.5 cm (14 in.); Gift of Margaret T. Corey; 1991-24-1

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