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A work made of linen, plain weave, in two thicknesses; cotton batting; quilted; embroidered in colored silk and metal strips wound around a silk fiber core in chain, satin, split, stem and couching stitches.

Hanging

18th century

Portugal or India

Portugal

Linen, plain weave, in two thicknesses; cotton batting; quilted; embroidered in colored silk and metal strips wound around a silk fiber core in chain, satin, split, stem and couching stitches

Textiles