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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Semi-circular piece of off-white fabric with a floral embroidered design around the curved edge. The fabric has a sheer texture and appears to be made of linen or cotton. The embroidered design features various flowers and leaves in a repeating pattern. A small white tag is attached to the top center of the fabric via a thin string. The background is solid black. Collar by Unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
probably French
Dimensions:
600 × 257 px
Museum record:
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