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Pair of sleeves

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Medium/Technique Cotton and silk; embroidery
Dimensions Overall (Object a): 26 x 38 cm (10 1/4 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. Walter Baker
Accession Number91.144a-b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionHeavy white cotton on which is embroidered a conventional design of carnations and other flowers with magenta, bright blue, light green, pink, yellow and brown silk, and gold thread. Across the bottom is a narrow magenta gimp.
Provenance91.142 through 91.148 were purchased of E. Benguiat, with money recieved from the sale of part of the porcelain set bequethed by Mrs. Walter Baker