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Embroidery sample
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Embroidery sample

ca. 1805 · Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal sequins, glass, paper Technique: foundation of cut supplementary warp in a 3/1 twill foundation; stitches are padded satin using metal-wrapped silk, round and square coils, flat and dome spangles and glass shapes attached

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Embroidery sampleEmbroidery (visual works)
Credit lineEmbroidery sample. ca. 1805. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund. CC0.
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