Embroidery sample
date: label: Date
content: 1775–1805
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Floral design embroidered with multicolored silk, silver and gold threads and wire coils, stamped gold appliqué and mirrored glass beads on a solid green velvet ground.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1932-1-62
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Embroidery sample
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk thread, flat gold and silver metal thread wrapped on a silk core, gold and silver metal wire coils, metal sequins, bezeled mirrored glass beads, stamped gold appliqué on silk ground, paper enclosure Technique: embroidered on cut supplementary warp pile (velvet) Label: Satin, stem, and knot stitches embroidered in silk and gold and silver metallic thread; embroidered gold and silver metal wire coils, sequins, bezeled-mirrored glass beads, and stamped gold appliqué on cut supplementary warp pile (velvet); paper enclosure
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 29.5 x 17.3 cm (11 5/8 x 6 13/16 in.)