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Wall pocket
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Wall pocket

late 17th–early 18th century · Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal paillettes, gilt wire Technique: embroidered on plain weave; appliqué of padded silk satin stich and couching on natural linen plain weave; couched gold-wrapped silk and gilt wire plus attached coils of gilt wire and spangles

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

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Credit lineWall pocket. late 17th–early 18th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf Esq. in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf. CC0.

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