Fragment
1680-1699 (made)
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Fragment of a panel of embroidered linen-canvas with wool and silk in flamestitch. Open weave and embroidered in shades of brown, pink, yellow, green and cream. Flare or Florentine stitch.
With a zig zag pattern worked through all the colours with two lines of long and two lines of short stitches. The horizontal repeat of the zig zag stitch line is not visible in this fragment, nor are the vertical and horizontal repeats of the large coloured zig zags that overlay it.
With a zig zag pattern worked through all the colours with two lines of long and two lines of short stitches. The horizontal repeat of the zig zag stitch line is not visible in this fragment, nor are the vertical and horizontal repeats of the large coloured zig zags that overlay it.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered linen-canvas with wool and silk |
| Brief description | Fragment of a panel of embroidered linen-canvas with wool and silk, Italy, 1680-1699 |
| Physical description | Fragment of a panel of embroidered linen-canvas with wool and silk in flamestitch. Open weave and embroidered in shades of brown, pink, yellow, green and cream. Flare or Florentine stitch. With a zig zag pattern worked through all the colours with two lines of long and two lines of short stitches. The horizontal repeat of the zig zag stitch line is not visible in this fragment, nor are the vertical and horizontal repeats of the large coloured zig zags that overlay it. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Elizabeth Moore |
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| Accession number | T.330-1971 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2008 |
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