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A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen yarns; pulled threadwork, embroidered in antwerp edge, crossed back, four-sided, greek cross filling, interlocking lace, running, satin, and single faggot stitches.

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Probably 1675/1700

Southern Italy or Sicily

Italy

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen yarns; pulled threadwork, embroidered in Antwerp edge, crossed back, four-sided, Greek cross filling, interlocking lace, running, satin, and single faggot stitches

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