Cover
16th century (made)
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Linen cover, embroidered with white linen thread. Two scrolling stems bearing leaves and flowers, amidst the foliage are hounds and long-tailed birds. At each end is a long knotted fringe. The band is in two pieces joined by a narrow stripe of openwork stitches.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Linen embroidered with linen thread |
| Brief description | Linen cover, embroidered with white linen thread, Germany or Switzerland, 16th century. |
| Physical description | Linen cover, embroidered with white linen thread. Two scrolling stems bearing leaves and flowers, amidst the foliage are hounds and long-tailed birds. At each end is a long knotted fringe. The band is in two pieces joined by a narrow stripe of openwork stitches. |
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| Object history | Note on register: Called "Tischlachen" in letter RF 1335/1903. Purchased. Registered File number 81265/1903, 9001/1903. |
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| Accession number | 274-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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