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GUSN-8879
Cream silk faille. Large-scale overall silk embroidery of roses, chrysanthemums, wisteria and lilies in white, pink, lavender and yellow with pale olive leaves. All rising from bed of olive grasses. Edged all around with white silk cord; looped at corners. Pale yellow silk back.
table carpets
table linens
embroidering
faille
silk (textile)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
rose (genus)
flower (plant material)
Silk
Faille
Embroidered
Floral
Rose
Chrysanthemum
Wisteria
Lily Pad
THROW, TABLE
Embroidered in coral silk at lower right corners: [oriental characters]
Unknown
87 (W) (inches)
1965.48
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