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Culture:Chinese (possibly)
Title:textile fragment
Date Made:textile: 1725-1750
Type:Textile
Materials:textile: yellow and white supplementary weft patterned silk (tissue or lampas)
Place Made:textile: China (possibly)
Accession Number:  HD F.759
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Fragment of yellow silk lampas.Pieces of a woman's gown, probably cut up to repurpose the fabric in the 20th century. It is likely that the museum's founder, Helen Geier Flynt (1895-1986) purchased the material for its importance as a textile art.

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