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Book page

Collection of 572 numbered samples of woven, brocaded or embroidered silks, affixed to heavy board, originally bound in a book.

Credit: Gift of Thomas E. Kirby, Esq.

17th-19th century
Medium: silk, metal Technique: woven or embroidered samples affixed to heavy paper sheets
1901-16-2
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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