File:Border (Russia), 18th century (CH 18401275).jpg
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[edit]English: Border (Russia), 18th century
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English: Border (Russia), 18th century |
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English: Long narrow border of very fine white cotton ornamented with drawn work, embroidery in white, gold thread, black silks and gold fringe at bottom set onto narrow brocaded ribbon on top. Design consists of a double-headed eagle between peacocks with small birds below. Bodies of birds and wings worked in a great variety of designs in very fine drawn work, geometric patterns, embroidered over in white, outlines in gold thread, bird's eyes in black silk. Seven repeats of this group and in each one drawn work designs are different. |
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| Date | 18th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | cotton, silk, metallic thread | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H x W (exclusive of ribbon and fringe): 127 x 14 cm (50 x 5 1/2 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1954-54-1 |
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| Credit line | Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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