Fragment

Danish

18th century

Not on view

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Title: Fragment
Date: 18th century
Culture: Danish
Medium: Drawnwork
Dimensions: L. 9 1/4 x W. 2 3/8 inches
23.5 x 6.0 cm
Classification: Textiles-Laces
Credit Line: The Nuttall Collection, Gift of Mrs. Magdalena Nuttall, 1908
Object Number: 08.180.896
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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