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Pillowcase (detail), c. 1600 (linen)
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Pillowcase (detail), c. 1600 (linen)
LMG153856 Pillowcase (detail), c.1600 (linen) by English School, (17th century); 91.5x50.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; (add.info.: chain, satin and raised overcast stitches with cut-work and needle-made fillings; ); eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22784420
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a pillowcase dating back to the 17th century. Created by an English School, this linen masterpiece measures 91.5x50.8 cm and is currently housed in the Leeds Museums and Art Galleries at Temple Newsam House in the UK. The intricate craftsmanship of this pillowcase is truly awe-inspiring. It features a combination of chain, satin, and raised overcast stitches with cut-work and needle-made fillings. Every stitch tells a story, revealing the skillful hands that meticulously created this textile artwork. The design of this piece is believed to originate from the Cotswolds region in England. Its delicate patterns and exquisite needlework showcase the artistry prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to an age where attention to detail was paramount. The fine fabric used for this pillowcase exudes elegance and sophistication. This image serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and how textiles can be transformed into works of art through skilled craftsmanship. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also the historical significance it holds within its fibers. Let us marvel at every thread woven into this remarkable creation as it stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history.
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