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Culture:English
Title:Embroidery of a Woman Playing a Lute
Date Made:early 18th century
Type:Needlework
Materials:textile: silk, linen; wood, gilding, glass
Place Made:United Kingdom; England
Measurements:overall: 9 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.; 23.1775 x 26.9875 cm
Accession Number:  HD 56.166
Credit Line:Gift of Henry N. Flynt and Helen Geier Flynt
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Embroidery in silk on linen of a woman playing a lute under a flowering bower, surrounded by the sun, moon, scrolling flowers, butterflies, lady bug, leopard, fish, and lion.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Glass; Linen; Silk

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