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A work made of cotton, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered with linen in double, double hem, hem, interlocking lace, and square openwork stitches; embroidered with linen in overcast and satin stitches; partially backed with cotton, plain weave; cotton batting; quilted with linen threads.

Panel from a Jacket

c. 1730

Germany, Dresden

Germany

Cotton, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered with linen in double, double hem, hem, interlocking lace, and square openwork stitches; embroidered with linen in overcast and satin stitches; partially backed with cotton, plain weave; cotton batting; quilted with linen threads

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