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Title/Description: Embroidered cabinet

Date created: 1650 - 1675

Object Type: Box, Cabinet, Casket, Textile

Materials: beads, Glass, Metal, metal braid, metal purl, Metallic, chenille and silk threads, mica, Paper, plain weave silk, plush weave silk, ribbon, seed pearls, silk satin, Wood

Technique: Back stitch, Couching, Detached buttonhole stitch, French knot, Needle lace, Overtwisting, Raised work, Rococo stitch, Satin stitch, Tent stitch

Measurements: h. 146 x w. 215 x d. 163 mm

Accession Number: 1250

Historic Period: 17th century

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