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Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Fragment of a woven linen border with with deflected element work
showing design of large blossoms and leafy scrolls that form a slightly scalloped edge.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
18th century
Credit Line
Bequest of Marian Hague
Medium
Medium: linen Technique: plain weave embroidered with deflected element work
Type
embroidery & stitching
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