17th-18th century
Cotton embroidered with silk, field of red running length of panel, leaf patterns formalized natural objects of linen, outlined with green thread, border of 2 1/2 above and below panel with repeated tree motifs.
14 x 29 cm (5 1/2 x 11 7/16 in.)
Fiber
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