Border, Medium: cotton Technique: stem, satin, and chain stitch embroidery, Coarse natural color cotton band embroidered in bright red in a three inch wide border along the bottom. Design of running vine of natural-size blossoms in full face with stylized leaves. Hemmed at bottom and selvage at top. Possibly a border for a bed valence or cover., Mexico, late 19th century, embroidery & stitching, Border

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Size: 10317px × 2444px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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