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Fragment (Dress Fabric)

1801/1850
Design in gold, red, blue, green and white on greyish-blue ground. Horizontal rows of floral butes turned alternately in opposite direction, surrounded by smaller butes and flowers. Lined. Satin.
69 × 69.5 cm (27.2 × 27.4 in)

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