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beetle wing sequin fragment

late 19th - early 20th century

A length of couched metal thread embroidery on net, with beetle wing sequins. This fragment of a possible border piece is in a repeated organic pattern. The gold metal thread is twisted around yellow...

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beetle wing sequin motif

late 19th - early 20th century

A circular embroidery in meal thread and small sequins of beetle wings on a rectangle of stiffened cotton muslin, with a hand stitched hem on one side. The motif is in a flower shape with eight 'pe...

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