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Lapels (USA)

This is a Lapels. It was designed by Alberto Fasola and manufactured by Rialto Art Embroidery. It is dated ca. 1920–40 and we acquired it in 2007. Its technique is hand embroidered using couching and reverse chain stitches. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Maria L. Budeiri and Najib A. Budeiri. It is credited Gift of the Budeiri Family in memory of Alberto Fasola.

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Lapels (USA); Designed by Alberto Fasola (1892 – 1978); Manufactured by Rialto Art Embroidery; Gift of the Budeiri Family in memory of Alberto Fasola; 2007-17-37-a,b

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