Sampler
18th century (made)
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Silk embroidery on linen in double-running and satin stitches and French knots. Bands of border and corner patterns in pink, blue, yellow, and green silk, alternating with bands of drawn work. At the top is a broad band of detached motifs, vases of flowers, animals, etc.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk embroidery and drawn work on linen |
| Brief description | Embroidered silk on linen; Spain; 1700s |
| Physical description | Silk embroidery on linen in double-running and satin stitches and French knots. Bands of border and corner patterns in pink, blue, yellow, and green silk, alternating with bands of drawn work. At the top is a broad band of detached motifs, vases of flowers, animals, etc. |
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| Object history | Registered File number 3404/1930. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.56-1930 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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