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CUSHION COVER

CUSHION COVER
 18th century

Medium
Imperial cushion cover, embroidered in blue, white, red, yellow, green & gold on yellow silk ground

Measurements
53"x42"

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1958

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
1787-D4

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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