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Embroidery & stitching
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Sampler

Sampler

1650

Medium: Medium: linen Technique: embroidery, cutwork, reticella
Genre: Embroidery & stitching
Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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embroidery & stitching

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Bands of whitework embroidery, cutwork, needle made filling stitches, reticella, needle lace, and lacis. Patterns include two mermaids with detached buttonhole flower, unfinished.