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Linen ground, embroidered with coloured wools in cross & back stitch; linear border of backstitching; at top & on one side, upper case letters of alphabet arranged around motifs; large fir tree motif in centre; remainder filled with stylized trees & flowering plants, dogs, & two sets of initials. Inscription: HS / SH
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
20.366.4
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Length
(cm): 14.4
Width
(cm): 14.4
Techniques
hand embroidered
embroidery
cross stitch
embroidery
Material
linen (flax fabric)
wool (spun and twisted)
Location
In store
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