Search Demo: Museum Collection

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  Edge (Malta), 19th century

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  Embroidered Picture (England), late 17th century

  Small embroidered picture depicting the story of Judith and Holofernes, worked almost entirely in knot stitches on white silk using colored silks and metallic threads. Judith, holding a sword in…

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  Edge, 19th century

  A rose vine flowing horizontally with hanging rose wreaths. A scalloped edge formed by large and small roses. A naturalistic effect is attempted in the large roses with shading.

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  Edge, 17th century

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  Embroidered Picture (England), late 17th century

  Embroidered picture. Two depths: in foreground, a woman with child speak to a bearded man; in background, an angel looks over a landscape with trees, a castle, and a tent…

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  Embroidered Picture, late 17th century

  Embroidered picture. Three depths: in foreground, a landscape with flowers, a pond and animals (from left to right: lion, stag, leopard and unicorn); in middle ground, two women, one holding…

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  Bowl (Iran), 14th century

  Bulbous bowl with wide lip, under which is a decorative band with text. Repeating pomegranate pattern on body.

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  Edge (Belgium), 19th century

  Border resembling Valenciennes type, but made in Belgium. Design of floral, leaf and scroll forms. Twisted Valencienne ground hooked into Brussels motifs.

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  Edge

  Valencienne

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  Edge