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Culture:English
Title:gown fragments
Date Made:1740-1760
Type:Textile
Materials:textile: polychrome supplementary weft-patterned silk (brocade)
Place Made:United Kingdom; Great Britain: England; Great Britain: Greater London, London; Spitalfields
Accession Number:  HD F.121
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Silk brocade fragments from a dress that was taken apart. They were likely acquired by the museum's founder, Helen Geier Flynt (1895-1986) for their importance as a textile art. Some alterations may have taken place one this item entered the museum's collection in 1956.

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