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Collection of textiles and embroidery Collection of textiles and embroidery

Collection of textiles and embroidery

Various

Art Funded
1955
Dimensions
Various
Presented by
Jean & Rachel Alexander through The Art Fund
Twelve textiles and thirteen pieces of embroidery including samplers, baby's caps, and shawl by French, British, Italian, Chinese, Persian, Iranian, German and Turkish makers.

Part of four gifts and two bequests to twenty-three museums by Jean and Rachel Alexander through the Art Fund between 1921 and 1973.

Provenance

Misses J.I and R.L. Alexander.

Linen, silk, satin

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