Cover
1700-1750 (made)
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Cover. Linen embroidered in fine wool with sprays of fantastic flowers and leaves, and crested birds, all in shades of pink, blue, green, purple, yellow and brown, predominantly using herringbone stitch.
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Materials and techniques | Linen embroidered in fine crewel wool |
Brief description | embroidered, 1700-50, English; Wool embroidery on linen |
Physical description | Cover. Linen embroidered in fine wool with sprays of fantastic flowers and leaves, and crested birds, all in shades of pink, blue, green, purple, yellow and brown, predominantly using herringbone stitch. |
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Accession number | 863-1901 |
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Record created | August 28, 2008 |
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