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Bible and Book of Common Prayer
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Satin worked with silk and metal thread spangles; long-and-short split satin couching brick and knot stitches
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Irwin Untermyer 1964
Title: Bible and Book of Common Prayer
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Satin worked with silk and metal thread spangles; long-and-short split satin couching brick and knot stitches.
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