Fragment
date: label: Date
content: 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Piece of crewel embroidery colored yarns with scattered motifs in a grid arrangement. The motifs do not repeat in a regular manner but alternate a florral motif [8 different ones, sometmes facing in different directions] with an animal or bird motif [8 different ones] Different colors are used when a motif is repeated.
place: label: made in
content: France
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. H. P. Davison
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1974-72-12-f
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Fragment
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: crewel wool on cotton Technique: Uncounted stitches chain stitch [done with a needle] and knots and satin stitch on a 2/2 twill foundation.