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Patch of Silk on Coarse Cotton
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Patch of Silk on Coarse Cotton

anonymous · 1750 · flanelsteek; festonsteek; kettle stitch; embroidering; naaldkant; kant (techniek); kant (materiaal); silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Mending patch on which various stitches and patterns are embroidered. On the patch the year ANNO 1750 and OUT T12I are embroidered. On the left horizontally the crowned initials KT and GVD are embroidered and on the right horizontally the crowned initials DT and HKT. Silk on coarse cotton.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineStoplap van zijde op grove katoen. 1750. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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