Kerchief Border
18th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Kerchief border of embroidered green cotton with a border design outlined in gilt thread in satin stitch. Floral motifs in red, pink, silver and green and alternate panels of applied gilt embroidery on which are embroidered floral sprays. Triangular with a curved neck opening.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered cotton in metal threads |
| Brief description | Kerchief border of embroidered cotton in metal threads, Russia, 18th century |
| Physical description | Kerchief border of embroidered green cotton with a border design outlined in gilt thread in satin stitch. Floral motifs in red, pink, silver and green and alternate panels of applied gilt embroidery on which are embroidered floral sprays. Triangular with a curved neck opening. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs G. Atkinson and Mrs M. F. Davey |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.180-1960 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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