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Textile
18th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Cream satin ground with vertical pencil stripes of weft floats, embroidered in bright pastels with bouquets tied with ribbon bow in four corners. Holy monogram surrounded by rays and flower sprays, lower center. Piped with bright pink ribbed silk lined with strie silk cloth of period.
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Details
- Title: Textile
- Date Created: 18th century
- Location Created: France
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/110448
- Medium: Medium: silk on silk Technique: embroidered in chain stitch on satin weave
- Credit line: Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf
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