Bonnet Veil
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Bonnet Veil

TitleBonnet Veil
ArtistEngland
Date1825/35 19th century
MediumSilk, machine-made twist net; embroidered in chain stitches (tambour work); edged in machine-made picots
Classificationtextile
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Herbert L. Stern
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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“Bonnet Veil” is a work by England, dated 1825/35. It is executed in silk, machine-made twist net; embroidered in chain stitches (tambour work); edged in machine-made picots and classified as textile. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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