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Large group of Whitework and other Embroidery

Artist: Various

Location: National Museum of Scotland

Date: 1700 - 1900

Materials: cotton; linen; muslin; lace; card

Gift:

Review number: 4250 (1997)

Description:
A group of 56 pieces, the majority being shawls, collars, cuffs, and other women's dress accessories. A significant number are Dresden work, a type of embroidery dating from the mid 18th century. Also card for King Edward VII's visit to Edinburgh, 1903.

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