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Two fragments of dark orange wool cloth, apparently dyed with camwood, one smaller piece and one larger piece. Some fraying at edges and some moth holes on larger piece. A quarter sized dark stain on smaller piece by corner.
fragments
cloth
wool (textile)
dye
textile weaving processes and techniques
Cloth Fragment
Unknown
New England
16 3/4 x 7 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Horsch Lightbody
2005.24.14
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