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CHNDM

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th century
Medium:
Medium: metal thread embroidery on metal foundation, spangles Technique: embroidered Technique detail: embellished white silk plain weave faced with silver foil-wrapped silk; attached paste jewels; red, blue and green glazed foil spangles; coils of gilt and silver wire; worked as a single panel, folded
Dimensions:
843 × 670 px
Museum record:
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