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Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silk, silver and silver-gilt threads, England, 1625-1650. Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silks in shades of green, red, yellow, blue and white in tent stitch, over which is worked raised and padded deta

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Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silk, silver and silver-gilt threads, England, 1625-1650. Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silks in shades of green, red, yellow, blue and white in tent stitch, over which is worked raised and padded detached buttonhole stitch in coloured silks. The whole design is embellished with silver and silver-gilt thread and purl. The pattern consists of scrolling stems bearing pansy, foxglove, honeysuckle, carnation, rose, thistle and grapes. The raw edges have been turned and roughly tacked. Unlined.  Embroidered linen canvas with silk, silver and silver-gilt threads, hand-sewn and hand-embroidered.
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Title: Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silk, silver and silver-gilt threads, England, 1625-1650. Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silks in shades of green, red, yellow, blue and white in tent stitch, over which is worked raised and padded deta
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Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silk, silver and silver-gilt threads, England, 1625-1650.
 Gauntlet of embroidered linen canvas with silks in shades of green, red, yellow, blue and white in tent stitch, over which is worked raised and padded detached buttonhole stitch in coloured silks.
The whole design is embellished with silver and silver-gilt thread and purl.
The pattern consists of scrolling stems bearing pansy, foxglove, honeysuckle, carnation, rose, thistle and grapes.
The raw edges have been turned and roughly tacked.
Unlined.
  Embroidered linen canvas with silk, silver and silver-gilt threads, hand-sewn and hand-embroidered.

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