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Caption | Small curtain of twill weave with linen warp and cotton weft, with all over design embroidered in red wool. From a small semi-circle at bottom springs design of slender ascending vines, with variety of curving pointed leaves showing Indian influence in design. Much interior decoration in leaves, squares, circles, lattice, veining etc. Stems and leaves all edged with feather stitch. Made in: England. Date: 1650s. Record ID: chndm_1954-101-1-b. |
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Creator | unknown |
Artwork medium | crewel wool, cotton, linen Technique: stem and running stitch embroidery on 2/1 twill weave |
Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
Search stock images by keyword | Textile curtain twill weave linen warp cotton weft design embroidered red wool |
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