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Embroidered Picture (Italy)

This is a Embroidered picture. It is dated 1832 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is linen and colored glass beads and its technique is embroidery and beadwork. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Hollis French. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Hollis French.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 22 x 21 cm (8 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidered Picture (Italy); linen and colored glass beads; H x W: 22 x 21 cm (8 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Hollis French; 1940-94-5-a

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