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mantel drape, unfinished

human history
  • Description

    unfinished embroidered lambrequin (mantel drape), a long thin role of fabric backing with thinner strip to burgundy fabric, covered with floral and bird designs, many finished, with some floral motifs unfinished, metal pins holding the fabrics together, and skeins of embroidery threads and fabric with motifs awaiting use

  • Place
    [New Zealand]
  • Accession Number
    2017.79.1
  • Accession Date
    15 Sep 2017
  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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