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ca. 1750
GUSN-26137
Rectangular fragment w/ embroidered polychrome design "in the Chinese taste"--randomly placed Chinese figures, animals and birds. Each design element independent of others.
textiles
fragments
wool (textile)
embroidering
linen (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
animals
Chinese
Aves (class)
Wool
Linen
Embroidered
Classical Figure
Mythical Animal
Bird
Chinese
Cloth Fragment
Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),
Unknown
38 x 28 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of William Perry Dudley
1979.45
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