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Embroidered Cover for Mirror with Handle
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Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Joan Cave
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Illustrated journal with numerous wood engravings and woodcuts...
Waistcoat of embroidered silk, France, 1790-1800. Waistcoat of embroidered cream silk. Embroidered around the edge with a formal floral pattern in satin stitch with shades of red, green and blue. The square cut waistcoat has a band collar, lapels and is s
Waistcoat of embroidered silk, France, 1790-1800. Waistcoat of embroidered cream silk. Embroidered around the edge with a formal floral pattern in satin stitch with shades of red, green and blue. The square cut waistcoat has a band collar, lapels and is s
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Circular Mirror with Articulated Lip and Decoration of Flying Birds and Blossoming Plants
Circular Mirror with Articulated Lip and Decoration of Flying Birds and Blossoming Plants
A well-articulated, relief lip encircles the periphery of this circular mirror; on the mirror's decorated back, a single bowstring line rises in relief about one centimeter in from...
Mirror Case with Birds and Flowers
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Waistcoat panels embroidered in coloured silks in chain stitch on cream silk satin, design depicting gardeners pushing wheelbarrows filled with turnips and other gardening implements (barrels, ladders, watering cans, rakes), a bird perched on a post. Smal
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Waistcoat panels embroidered in coloured silks in chain stitch on cream silk satin, design depicting gardeners pushing wheelbarrows filled with turnips and other gardening implemen...
POST MEDIEVAL MINIATURE OBJECT
POST MEDIEVAL MINIATURE OBJECT
Incomplete Post Medieval miniature bone mirror from a chaetlaine set. Mirror has a large circular disc with a central hole, probably for riveling on a polished bronze disc, now los...
Cup Handle with Kamares Decoration.
Cup Handle with Kamares Decoration.
Vertical, ovular cup handle, Light-on-Dark Kamares. Handle has black slip around it, but it does not go to the base of the handle. Atop of the black are 15 // horizontal brushstr...
Corded pendant for an ecclesiastical vestment
Corded pendant for an ecclesiastical vestment
Pendant consisting of embroidered panels of couched metallic yarns and outlined in red silk suspended from a braided cord with black and white chevrons. From top to bottom:
1) ...