Embroidery sample
Unknown Maker
Multicolored silk embroidery with net floral design on a ground of purple striped velvet.
Credit: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund
1775-1805
Medium: silk, net, paper Technique: embroidered and appliqued on cut voided supplementary warp pile (velvet)
1932-1-58
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Permanent collection