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Bedcover

18th century · Medium: cotton foundation, wool, silk, metal-wrapped silk, sequins, glass beads and metal coils Technique: embroidery in stem, satin and chain stitches on 1\2 twill

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

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Bed coverings Embroidery (visual works)

Credit lineBedcover. 18th century. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Bequest of Elinor Merrell. CC0.

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