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Embroidered panels for a man's suit

Unknown maker
Medium
Silk embroidery on woven silk, satin stitch; stem stitch, knots and silk net
Dimensions
Overall (.290a, confirmed): 45 1/4 × 22 1/4 in. (114.9 × 56.5 cm); Overall (.290b, confirmed): 45 × 22 1/4 in. (114.3 × 56.5 cm); Overall (.290c, confirmed): 48 1/2 × 22 1/4 in. (123.2 × 56.5 cm); Overall (.290d, confirmed): 49 × 22 1/4 in. (124.5 × 56.5 cm); Overall (.290e, confirmed): 20 1/2 × 22 1/4 in. (52.1 × 56.5 cm)
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Dated
1780s
Pixels
1851 × 3886
SHA-256
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Record
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License, verbatimCC0
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.
Embroidered panels for a man's suit. 1780s. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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