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Textile fragment
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Textile fragment

about 1839
Place of Manufacturepossibly France
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave, alternating single and multiple warps
DimensionsOverall: 19.7 x 8.3 cm (7 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Asa Gray
Accession number98.62a
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Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceMrs. Asa Gray (Jane Lathrop Loring, 1821-1909); Gift to the MFA, April, 1898
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