Bed Cover
1700s (made)
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Natural linen bedcover with silk embroidery in pinks, browns, yellows, blues and greens. Central motif of black haired man and woman, he on right in brown coat, she in green dress and pink petticoat. They are surrounded by stylized flower motifs and scrolling foliage
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | linen embroidered with coloured silks |
| Brief description | Bed cover, natural linen embroidered in coloured silks, Castelo Branco work, 18th century. |
| Physical description | Natural linen bedcover with silk embroidery in pinks, browns, yellows, blues and greens. Central motif of black haired man and woman, he on right in brown coat, she in green dress and pink petticoat. They are surrounded by stylized flower motifs and scrolling foliage |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Accession number | 1386-1903 |
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| Record created | September 26, 2007 |
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