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Embroidered Picture (England)

This is a Embroidered picture. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is silk, metal, glass beads, pearls, hair, and cotton on silk foundation and its technique is embroidered in couching,stem, chain, and feather stitches with applique of knitted, woven fabric and needle-made lace on 7/1 satin foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer. It is credited Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 23.5 x 28.6 cm (9 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidered Picture (England); silk, metal, glass beads, pearls, hair, and cotton on silk foundation; H x W: 23.5 x 28.6 cm (9 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.); Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer; 1981-28-110

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