Sleeve
19th century (made)
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Wool embroidery on cotton in satin stitch and drawn work. Below the shoulders are two bands of drawn-work with repeating geometrical lozen pattern in black and yellow, between bands of close black embroidery with symmetrical floral design. At the wrist are two similar bands of drawn-work, separated by similar but wider bands of embroidery. The cuff has a fringe of black pillow lace with scalloped edge loosely worked with a meandering pattern in yellow wool.
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Materials and techniques | Wool embroidery on cotton, with drawn-work and pillow lace trimming |
Brief description | Embroidered; Slovakian; 1800s. |
Physical description | Wool embroidery on cotton in satin stitch and drawn work. Below the shoulders are two bands of drawn-work with repeating geometrical lozen pattern in black and yellow, between bands of close black embroidery with symmetrical floral design. At the wrist are two similar bands of drawn-work, separated by similar but wider bands of embroidery. The cuff has a fringe of black pillow lace with scalloped edge loosely worked with a meandering pattern in yellow wool. |
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Credit line | Given by Miss S. C. Lambert |
Object history | Registered File no. 1930/9475. |
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Accession number | T.217-1930 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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