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A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal-strip, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, pulled thread work in russian overcast filling stitches and embroidered in flat double running, twined double running, overcast and satin stitches.

Panel (Towel?)

19th century

Greece

Greece

Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal-strip, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, pulled thread work in Russian overcast filling stitches and embroidered in flat double running, twined double running, overcast and satin stitches

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