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Coverlet
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Coverlet

17th century · Medium: tussah silk embroidery on cotton foundation Technique: embroidered in chain stitches on plain weave foundation Label: cotton embroidered in tussah silk

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

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CoverletEmbroidery (visual works)
Credit lineCoverlet. 17th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Marian Hague. CC0.
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