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Valance
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Valance

early 17th century · Medium: silk, metal wrapped silk on linen Technique: couching, long armed cross, cross, double running, stem, and satin stitches on a plain weave foundation

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

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ValancesEmbroidery (visual works)
Credit lineValance. early 17th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Marco Grassi. CC0.
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