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A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and wool in cross, upright gobelins, and tent stitches; edged with silk, cotton and gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton, plain weave with patterning wefts; backed with linen, plain weave; glazed.

Fire Fan

1701/25

England

England

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and wool in cross, upright Gobelins, and tent stitches; edged with silk, cotton and gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton, plain weave with patterning wefts; backed with linen, plain weave; glazed

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