Embroidery Sample, ca. 1800
This object is resting in our storage facility.
We acquired this object in 1932
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- Object ID: 18338117
- Accession Number: 1932-1-2
- Acquired: 1932
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2BZhr/
- Embroidery Sample, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Medium: silk, linen, paper, bobbin net Technique: embroidered and appliquéd on cut supplementary warp pile (velvet); in paper envelope. Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund. 1932-1-2.
Black velvet embroidered in border design with flower sprays and narrow bobbin lace applied.
This embroidery sample is medium: silk, linen, paper, bobbin net technique: embroidered and appliquéd on cut supplementary warp pile (velvet); in paper envelope. Its dimensions are: H x W: 25.1 x 16.2 cm (9 7/8 x 6 3/8 in.).
This embroidery sample is from France and dated ca. 1800
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Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund. This object came to our collection as a Purchase, in 1932.
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