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Two Panels from a Skirt

A work made of pineapple fiber, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with cotton in cross, hem, overcast, satin, and twined double running stitches; bead insertion, interlocking lace, and wave filling stitches; laid work and darned wheels.
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  • A work made of pineapple fiber, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with cotton in cross, hem, overcast, satin, and twined double running stitches; bead insertion, interlocking lace, and wave filling stitches; laid work and darned wheels.

Date:

c. 1830

Artist:

Philippines

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Two Panels from a Skirt

Place

Philippines (Object made in)

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Made 1825–1835

Medium

Pineapple fiber, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with cotton in cross, hem, overcast, satin, and twined double running stitches; bead insertion, interlocking lace, and wave filling stitches; laid work and darned wheels

Dimensions

a: 130.9 × 324.2 cm (51 1/2 × 127 3/4 in.); b: 118.3 × 82.2 cm (46 9/16 × 32 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1896.125a-b

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