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Fragment from an Embroidered Border

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a square piece of fabric with embroidery. The fabric is off-white and rectangular with a visible border of stitches around the edges in orange thread. The top and bottom edges have multicolored tassels. The fabric features an embroidered brown bird on the left side. The bird has a long neck and tail with pink legs. The bird and other parts of the fabric are decorated with multicolored geometric designs and patterns. The designs are made from various colors of thread, including pink, blue, green, yellow, and white. The background of the image is plain white. The title of the image is "Fragment from an Embroidered Border" by an unidentified artist.

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738 × 900 px
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