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Table mat
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Table mat

late 19th century · Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered using satin stitches on plain weave

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

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description
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Mats (furniture coverings)Embroidery (visual works)
Credit lineTable mat. late 19th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Donor states this and 1953-160-1 come from a Buffalo family and were worked about 1880???. CC0.
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