Embroidered picture
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Embroidered picture

TitleEmbroidered picture
Date1840 19th century
MediumMedium: silk embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, knot, stem and speckling stitches on plain weave foundation
Classificationembroidery & stitching
OriginMadison, New Jersey, USA Madison
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineGift of Anonymous Donor from the Fraser/Martin Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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