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Embroidered Picture (England)

This is a Embroidered picture. It is dated 1650–1700 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is silk and metal on linen and its technique is tent, stem, split, and knots, couching, padded couching and padded interlacing; counted and uncounted stitches. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Unknown. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 33 x 41.5 cm (13 x 16 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidered Picture (England); silk and metal on linen; H x W: 33 x 41.5 cm (13 x 16 5/16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection; 1976-100-2

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