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embroidery and tapestry weaving 1912 by grace christie, jacobean embroidery

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17th century embroidered curtain motif

17th century embroidered curtain motif

Crewel work embroidery design "sprig of flower taken from a XVIIth century embroidered curtain; similar bunches, but composed of different flowers, recur at intervals over this hanging."

Linen Hanging 17th century - Public domain book illustration

Linen Hanging 17th century - Public domain book illustration

"A portion of a large XVIIth century Linen Hanging embroidered with coloured wools.—In both design and execution this curtain is remarkably fine. The entire hanging is about eighteen feet in width by seven in h... More

Embroidered curtain 17th-18th century

Embroidered curtain 17th-18th century

"An Embroidered XVIIth or XVIIIth century Wool-work Curtain.—This curtain, the property of Miss Killick, is a pretty example of a small crewel-work hanging. The design is of a type that was often used upon hang... More