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Fragment of silk fabric with embroidery
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Fragment of silk fabric with embroidery

c. 1750 · embroidering; damask; weaving; silk; tule

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

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Fragment of blue silk fabric with embroidery in yellow and white. The embroidery has a band of medallions formed by French lilies within which alternately a vase and a palmette. Running below the band is an ornamental band with sewn-on tulle. The pattern has sewn-on sequins.

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Credit lineFragment zijdeweefsel met borduurwerk. c. 1750. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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