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Design for an Embroidered or Woven Border of the "Fabrique de St. Ruf"

Fabrique de Saint Ruf

The entire design is composed of disks. The design is a variation of 1920-36-9. Similar nosegays, of which one and the bowknot of another are shown, are c onnected by a festoon of flower boughs and by a chain with tassels. No bottom row.

Credit: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

1800-1825
White gouache on oily tracing paper
1920-36-10
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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