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Embroidery, Czechoslovakia, 1970
Fragments, framed
Embroidery, Czechoslovakia, 1970
Embroidery, Czechoslovakia, 1970
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Fragments, framed

Object number2015.052.0003
Date1970
Mediumtextile, wood, cardboard, wire, glass
DimensionsOther: 15.25 × 25.5 in. (38.7 × 64.8 cm)
DescriptionFramed embroidered fragments that were likely removed from old blouses or shirts to be used on new ones. All five fragments feature geometric designs. The threading used is in the following colors - orange, red, mauve, blue, gold, ecru, reddish-brown, off-white, and black. The long fragment on the right was a gift to the donor from the Ethnography Museum in Brno.
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