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Sampler (USA), 1827
Sampler embroidered in red, black and blue on a white ground, with the alphabet and inscription Susanna Meck 1827 at the top, and many small detached motifs including animals, birds,…
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Mat (USA), ca. 1920
Small mat with a design of a winged griffon within a shield shape. Inspired by the crest of the Borghese family and was copied from a Venetian chalice veil made…
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Mat (USA), ca. 1920
Eight-sided mat made of unbleached linen and ornamented with embroidery and bordered with woven picots and small tassels.
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Sampler (England), 17th century
Thirteen cross borders in cutwork with needlepoint stitches and embroidery in satin and curled stitches.
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Stand
Copper betty lamp with double wicks and conical based hanging stand.
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Sampler (Morocco), 18th–19th century
Square of undyed cotton partially filled with sections of borders and designs, some suggestive of Renaissance symmetrical stylized plant borders and some fantastic geometrical symmetrial floral repeats. In faded multicolored…
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Embroidered Band (Taiwan), early 20th century
Narrow geometrical border embroidered in red, white, yellow, orange, and green ramie cross-stitch on old black traders’ cotton
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Embroidered Band (Taiwan), 19th–mid-20th century
Broad chevron band embroidered in yellow, orange, and green on black traders’ cotton. Cross-stitch guard border.
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Embroidered Band (Taiwan), 19th–mid-20th century
“Old black traders’ cotton” worked in fine white, orange, yellow, green cross stitch, with geometrical band with stylized floral motives extending from it on lower edge.
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Breast Plate (Taiwan), 1900–1955
Diamond-shaped badge with allover continuous lozenge pattern of blue-green, cerise, and purple in weft floats on natural ramie warps. Divided into eight equal parts by rows of close-set traders’ buttons…
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