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United States · 19th century · Silk, satin weave; embroidered in silk floss, silver and pink metal threads wrapped around a fiber core; in long and short split and couching stitches and French knots

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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satin weaving needlework (visual works)silk (textile)knotting embroidering couching (embroidering)metal thread textile

Credit lineFragment. 19th century. United States. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Inez Cunningham Stark. CC0.

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