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19th century (made)
Place of origin |
Salmon pink plain silk centre with deep border of dark brown linen net ground embroidered in multi-coloured floss silks. Flowers in pots, birds and geometric squares and stars decorate the border. Narrow border of single flowers at the edge.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Silk burato |
Brief description | 1800s, Italian; salmon pink silk and burato border |
Physical description | Salmon pink plain silk centre with deep border of dark brown linen net ground embroidered in multi-coloured floss silks. Flowers in pots, birds and geometric squares and stars decorate the border. Narrow border of single flowers at the edge. |
Collection | |
Accession number | T.428-1950 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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