Panel made from three widths of fabric joined with embroidery; each width ornamented with three strips of tan and brown silk embroidery in leaf patterns.
Credit: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
18th century
Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in darning stitch on plain weave
1931-64-254
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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