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Design For Embroidery (England)

This is a Design for embroidery. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is silk, ink, graphite and its technique is embroidery on ink drawn pattern on satin weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane and Mrs. William Goulding.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 65 x 107 cm (25 9/16 x 42 1/8 in.) H x W (b): 62 x 103 cm (24 7/16 x 40 9/16 in.) H x W (c): 62 x 17.5 cm (24 7/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

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Design For Embroidery (England); silk, ink, graphite; H x W (a): 65 x 107 cm (25 9/16 x 42 1/8 in.) H x W (b): 62 x 103 cm (24 7/16 x 40 9/16 in.) H x W (c): 62 x 17.5 cm (24 7/16 x 6 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane and Mrs. William Goulding; 1998-26-1-a,b,c

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