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Fire Fan

Fire Fan

England

Date
1701/25
Medium
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and wool in cross, upright Gobelins, and tent stitches; edged with silk, cotton and gilt-metal-strip wrapped cotton, plain weave with patterning wefts; backed with linen, plain weave; glazed
Dimensions
30.5 × 25.8 cm (12 × 10 1/8 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Gift of the Needlework and Textile Guild
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