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wooden chair with needlepoint upholstery Armchair, 1690–95
Tall back with straight molded enframement sides and bottom, shaped at top. Crest of pierced volutes and scrolls. Slender arms, scrolled and raked at the knuckles, on turned supports. Flat…
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Miser’s Purse, early 19th century
Miser’s purse worked in bebilla or oya with very small flowers and leaves on green mesh. Two covered rings as slides for purse.
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Miser’s Purse, early 19th century
Small netted purse in dark brown silk with cut steel beads in floral design. Looped tassels of cut steel beads at each end; single steel ring.
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Miser’s Purse (France), 1830–60
Knitted miser’s purse of tan silk with cut steel beads, with beaded tassel at rounded end and bead loop fringe at flat end. Plain cut steel rings to fasten.
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Miser’s Purse (France), early 19th century
Cream colored silk miser’s purse with designs of flowers in cut steel beads. Tassels are made from cut steel loops. Single ring of steel, grooved ornament to fasten purse.
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Imitation Leather (USA), 1908–10
Bisymmetrical leaf and plant forms embossed in gold on glazed brown ground.
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Imitation Leather (USA), 1908–10
Textured green paper imitating embossed leather. Darker brown pigment rubbed into crevices.
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Imitation Leather (USA), 1908–10
Four brown and green stripes with stylized decoration on brown glazed crackled ground. Resembles painted leather.
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Border (France), 1820
Same design as 1952-52-19 but leaf cluster, and dentil molding at bottom, are in orange flock. Also one of the flower clusters is yellow and green instead of white and…
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Trimming, early 20th century
Trimming with scarlet and white tubular flowers.
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