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Accession Number UF1992.028.a043 Title Embroidered pillowcase Category Textiles Object Type pillowcase Materials cotton Decorative Techniques embroidering; handmade Embroidery Techniques cross stitch (khrestyky) Measurements overall: 49 cm x 37 cm Description

White embroidered pillowcase that became yellow of age. Pattern features a large multi-coloured bouquet of roses that have been cross stitched directly onto the cloth without using canvas. The image is centred on the…

White embroidered pillowcase that became yellow of age. Pattern features a large multi-coloured bouquet of roses that have been cross stitched directly onto the cloth without using canvas. The image is centred on the cloth and fills a majority of the area. Closure with 4 buttons on the bottom long edge.

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