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TitlePiece
Date1760–70 18th century
MediumSilk and metal thread
ClassificationTextiles-Woven
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of The United Piece Dye Works, 1936
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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