Panel, Medium: linen, silk Technique: counted running stitches on plain weave, Oblong panel with end borders and narrow side borders worked in blue and red silk and edged with narrow scalloped fringe of the same silk. End border design has symmetrically paired dolphins on either side of vase-like forms. Background of dophins worked in blue. Other beasts and leaves are outlined in pink., Italy, 16th–17th century, embroidery & stitching, Panel

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Size: 4230px × 7000px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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