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Victorian Needlework Plushwork Picture of a Bird, Late 19th Century

Item Details

Item Type Needlework
Maker Unknown
Technique Plushwork, Turkeywork, Needlepoint
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Materials Wool, Cotton, Glass
Period Antique, Late 19th Century
Additional Information Sculpted plushwork bird has a glass bead eye and is presented in an oval frame with convex glass.

Condition

- discoloration to embroidery and mat board; accretions to underside and front of glass; nicks, marks, and edge wear to frame; mat and embroidery are slightly loose in frame and shift when handled; tears to paper backing on verso.

Dimensions

23.0" W x 17.0" H x 1.0" D

- measures frame.

Item #

ITMG647478

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