Unknown designer, Pin cushion, 1660This pin cushion characterises the style of embroidery of the 166
Unknown designer, Pin cushion, 1660This pin cushion characterises the style of embroidery of the 1660s and 1670s. The preference is for mainly metal threads worked over thick padding, giving a heavy three-dimensional effect. The embroidery design is quite architectural, incorporating stylised floral patterns. Source V&A -- source link
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