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 (c. 1890)

Medium
silk, paper

Measurements
7.0 × 46.7 × 0.1 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss H. Clark, 1976

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
D390-1976

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Cream silk satin ribbon book marker with perforated paper rectangle stitched to one end, featuring embroidered words 'Remember thy Creator in the days of thy youth' in black cross-stitch. Zig-zag cut raw edge at one end.

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