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Probably Europe

Fragment (Bonnet Trim)

1840/50
Straw and silk, simple gauze weave with ground wefts turning after each gauze crossing; edged with straw in pairs of joined braids of oblique interlacing; top: horizontal openwork pattern with four rows of heavy zig-zag lines superimposed; lower edge: two rows of additional zig-zag lines, in brown
16.1 × 10.2 cm (6.3 × 4 in)

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