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17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brown silk square mesh border with blue, green, yellow, red and pink polychrome silk lacis-work embroidery in regular Italian style scrolling foliage and flowers design


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
silk, square mesh with lacis embroidery
Brief description
Border of lacis-work, coloured flower and scrollwork design
Physical description
Brown silk square mesh border with blue, green, yellow, red and pink polychrome silk lacis-work embroidery in regular Italian style scrolling foliage and flowers design
Object history
Purchased from Mr S. Pennata of 29 Alfred Place, Tottenham Court Road, in 1891
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
686-1891

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Record createdOctober 12, 2007
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