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Culture:English
Title:card case
Date Made:1650-1680
Type:Personal Equipment
Materials:textile: polychrome silk embroidery; white, satin-weave silk ground; metallic threads; metallic pailletes; silk and metallic braid/lace; yellow, plain weave silk lining; pasteboard
Place Made:United Kingdom; England
Measurements:overall: 5 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in; 13.97 cm x 11.43 cm
Accession Number:  HD F.768
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Needlwork card case decorated with a matching flower basket on both sides in silk and gold metallic thread embroidery on a silk ground and edged with silver metallic lace, which is lined with yellow silk taffeta and stiffened with pasteboard.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Embroidery; polychrome; Silk

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