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American Eagle Motif

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Valenciennes (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in; x 13.97 cm
Object Name:
lace
doily
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made at:
Belgium
Seal depicted:
United States
Date made:
1916-1918
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
World War I  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14222A
Catalog number:
T14222A
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-45db-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_624666
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American Eagle Motif

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Valenciennes (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in; 13.97 cm
Object Name:
lace
doily
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Depicting shield:
United States
Made during:
1916-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14222B
Catalog number:
T14222B
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-45dc-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_624667

American Eagle and Belgian Lion Table Scarf

Facilitator:
Hoover, Herbert  Search this
Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, needle lace (overall production method/technique)
machine made lace net (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 108 in x 32 in; 274.32 cm x 81.28 cm
Object Name:
lace
table cover
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1914-1919
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
coat-of-arms  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.E383968
Catalog number:
E383968
Accession number:
172208
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-495f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_627513

Ardoye Orphanage Tablecover

Facilitator:
Hoover, Herbert  Search this
Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
linen (mat material)
bobbin lace (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 28 in; 71.12 cm
Object Name:
lace
table topper
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Name part of design:
Belgium: Flanders, Ardooie
Made during:
1915-1918
Part of design:
1915
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
Orphanages  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.E383962
Catalog number:
E383962
Accession number:
172208
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4f46-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_623481

Belgian Lion Motif

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Valenciennes (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in; 13.97 cm
Object Name:
lace
doily
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Depicting shield:
Belgium
Made during:
1916-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14222E
Catalog number:
T14222E
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-45dd-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_624668
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Belgian Lion Motif

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Valenciennes (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 5 1/2 in; x 13.97 cm
Object Name:
lace
doily
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made in:
Belgium
Depicting shield:
Belgium
Date made:
1916-1918
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
World War I  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14222F
Catalog number:
T14222.00F
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-45de-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_624669
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Belgian Provinces and Allied Nations Tablecloth

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (lace material)
linen (woven strips material)
lace, bobbin lace, Point de Paris (overall production method/technique)
hemstitching, pulled thread (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 31 in x 31 in; 78.74 cm x 78.74 cm
Object Name:
lace
decorative panel
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Depicted:
Belgium
Russia
France
United Kingdom: England
Provincial seal depicted:
Belgium: Flanders, Limburg
Belgium: Flanders, West Flanders
Belgium: Wallonia, Namur
Belgium: Flanders, Antwerp
Belgium: Brabant
Belgium: Wallonia, Liège
Belgium: Flanders, East Flanders
Belgium: Wallonia, Hainaut, Province de
Belgium: Wallonia, Luxembourg
Made during:
1914-1919
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Linen  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.E383965
Catalog number:
E383965
Accession number:
172208
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-dcb2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_624335

Belgian War Lace pillow top with American Eagle, 1915-16

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Valenciennes style (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 19 in x 11 in; 48.26 cm x 27.94 cm
Object Name:
lace
table runner
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Name and municipal shield part of design:
Belgium: Flanders, Ruiselede
Great seal part of design:
United States
Made during:
1915-1916
Part of design:
1915
1914
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.E383967
Catalog number:
E383967
Accession number:
172208
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-723e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_624740

Binche Collar

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Binche (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 24 1/2 in x 1 5/8 in; 62.23 cm x 4.1275 cm
Object Name:
lace
collar
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Subject:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14226
Catalog number:
T14226
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4d42-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_623855
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Border with Motifs and Inscription

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Beveren, Mechlin (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 64 1/2 in x 2 7/8 in; 163.83 cm x 7.3025 cm
Object Name:
lace
border
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Belgium: Flanders, Beveren
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14227
Catalog number:
T14227
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-5100-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_623132

Collar with Peace Doves

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin and needle lace, Mixed Brussels (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
collar: 7 in; 17.78 cm
neck edge: 24 in; 60.96 cm
Object Name:
lace
collar
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14223
Catalog number:
T14223
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-6514-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_623841

Fan Leaf with Weaponry and Designer's Name

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Designer:
Michel, Charles  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
lace, bobbin and needle lace, Mixed Brussels (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
fan leaf depth, outer edge: 6 1/4 in x 33 in; 15.875 cm x 83.82 cm
Object Name:
lace
fan leaf
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1915-1916
Part of design:
1914
1915
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14505
Catalog number:
T14505
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-4847-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_623982

Fingerless Mitt

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Chantilly (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 20 1/2 in; 52.07 cm
Object Name:
lace
mitt, fingerless
war lace
lace, mitt
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1914-1919
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14221A
Catalog number:
T14221A
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-726a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_627466

Fingerless Mitt

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Chantilly (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 20 1/2 in; 52.07 cm
Object Name:
lace
mitt, fingerless
war lace
lace, mitt
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1914-1919
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14221B
Catalog number:
T14221B
Accession number:
273245
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Lace
Textiles
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-726b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_627467
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French Rooster Motif

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Mechlin (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 6 1/8 in x 6 1/8 in; 15.5575 cm x 15.5575 cm
Object Name:
lace
medallion
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Depicting shield:
France
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Leon Orlowski
ID Number:
TE.T16115F
Catalog number:
T16115F
Accession number:
297965
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-62ca-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_635189
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Great Seal of the United States Motif

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Mechlin (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 8 in x 6 1/4 in; 20.32 cm x 15.875 cm
Object Name:
lace
medallion
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Depicting shield:
United States
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
coat-of-arms  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Leon Orlowski
ID Number:
TE.T16115E
Catalog number:
T16115E
Accession number:
297965
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-51a0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_635191
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Isidore de Rudder Designed Pillow Top

Facilitator:
Hoover, Herbert  Search this
Designer:
de Rudder, Isidore  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
needle lace (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 16 in x 16 in; 40.64 cm x 40.64 cm
Object Name:
lace
pillow top
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1915-1918
Part of design:
1915
1914
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
Battle of the Yser  Search this
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.E383966
Catalog number:
E383966
Accession number:
172208
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-5765-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_620677

Mechlin Border

Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
bobbin lace, Mechlin (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/8 in x 86 in; 8.5725 cm x 218.44 cm
Object Name:
lace
border
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1914-1918
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.T14507
Catalog number:
T14507
Accession number:
273245
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-6053-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_624512
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Monogrammed Fan Leaf with Designer’s Name

Facilitator:
Hoover, Herbert  Search this
Described:
Albert I King of Belgium  Search this
Elisabeth Queen of Belgium  Search this
Manufacturer:
Maison Daimeries-Petitjean  Search this
Designer:
Wytsman, Juliette Trullemans  Search this
Physical Description:
cotton (overall material)
needle lace (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 5 in x 17 in; 12.7 cm x 43.18 cm
Object Name:
lace
fan leaf
war lace
lace, war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium
Made during:
1915-1916
Inscribed in lace:
1915
1914
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
European History  Search this
Depicted:
Flags  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.E383969
Catalog number:
E383969
Accession number:
172208
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-777c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_620271

Monogrammed Tablecloth

Described:
Whitlock, Ella Brainerd  Search this
Maker:
unknown  Search this
Physical Description:
linen (center material)
cotton (part: outside edge, lace material)
cotton (monogram material)
embroidery (center production method/technique)
bobbin lace, Point de Paris (part: border production method/technique)
Measurements:
overall: 36 in; 91.44 cm
Object Name:
lace
table topper
war lace
Object Type:
lace
Place made:
Belgium: Flanders, Turnhout
Made during:
1914-1919
Web subject:
Lace  Search this
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Embroidery  Search this
Used:
Cotton  Search this
Related event:
World War I  Search this
Related Publication:
Kellogg, Charlotte (Hoffman). Bobbins of Belgium: A Book of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools and Lace-Villages
Credit Line:
Gift of Vicomtesse de Beughem
ID Number:
TE.E383964
Catalog number:
E383964
Accession number:
172208
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-3569-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_623592

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