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c1470 (made)
Place of origin

embroidered, about 1470, German; Lower Saxony (Heiningen)


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Brief description
embroidered, about 1470, German; Lower Saxony (Heiningen)
Bibliographic reference
Michael Brandt et al., Schatzkammer auf Zeit: die Sammlungen des Bischofs Eduard Jakob Wedekin, 1796-1870, Hildesheim, 1991, pp.174-5.
Collection
Accession number
18-1873

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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