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Embroidery
This is a Embroidery. We acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk and cotton and its technique is plain weave (with over-spun yarns to give crepe effect) foundation with embroidery using silk, double running; using metal-wrapped silk, satin; using cotton, overcasting and herringbone stitch in deflected element work. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was donated by Harvey Smith.
Its dimensions are
a. Warp: 37.5 (14 3/4in.). Weft: 42cm (16 1/2in.). b. Warp: 34.5cm (13 1/2in.). Weft:45.5cm (18in.). c. Warp: 36cm (14 1/4in). Weft: 43.5cm (17 1/4in.). all pieces have both selvedges present.
Cite this object as
Embroidery; silk and cotton; a. Warp: 37.5 (14 3/4in.). Weft: 42cm (16 1/2in.). b. Warp: 34.5cm (13 1/2in.). Weft:45.5cm (18in.). c. Warp: 36cm (14 1/4in). Weft: 43.5cm (17 1/4in.). all pieces have both selvedges present.; 1962-77-1-a/d
