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England

Picture Depicting Peace, Justice, and Plenty, 17th century

Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal strips, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and metal purl and spangles in long-armed cross, padded satin, satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; couching and embroidered cut pile; embellished with mica and glass beads
34.5 x 43.9 cm (13 5/8 x 17 1/4 in.)
Gift of John A. Partridge in memory of Frank Partridge, 1969.326




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