Veil
| Title | Veil |
|---|---|
| Date | late 18th century 18th century |
| Medium | Gauze; printed, end borders embroidered in gold thread |
| Classification | Textiles-Costumes |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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