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Salesman's Sample
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Salesman's Sample

France, possibly Lyon · 1780/90 · Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary patterning wefts and supplementary pile warps forming cut, voided velvet; embroidered with silk floss in satin, single satin and stem stitches; French knots

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

Subjects
textilecostumeneedlework (visual works)silk (fiber)
Credit lineSalesman's Sample. 1780/90. France, possibly Lyon. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland. CC0.
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