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Fragment of an embroidered textile
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Fragment of an embroidered textile

anonymous · 1700 - 1799 · embroidering; weaving; metal thread; silk

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

About this work

Piece of white satin, embroidered in vivid colors with silk thread: an angel's wing, flowers and two birds pecking in the direction of a worm. Consists of two pieces sewn together.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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fragmentembroidery
Credit lineFragment van een geborduurd weefsel. 1700 - 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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