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Hanging

A work made of linen, plain weave, in two thicknesses; cotton batting; quilted; embroidered in colored silk and metal strips wound around a silk fiber core in chain, satin, split, stem and couching stitches.
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  • A work made of linen, plain weave, in two thicknesses; cotton batting; quilted; embroidered in colored silk and metal strips wound around a silk fiber core in chain, satin, split, stem and couching stitches.

Date:

18th century

Artist:

Portugal or India

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Hanging

Place

Portugal (Object made in:)

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Made 1701–1800

Medium

Linen, plain weave, in two thicknesses; cotton batting; quilted; embroidered in colored silk and metal strips wound around a silk fiber core in chain, satin, split, stem and couching stitches

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson

Reference Number

1948.152.2

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