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United States

Bed Curtain

1750/1800
Two panels joined; linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarn in bullion, long-armed cross, satin, and stem stitches; Roumanian and trellis couching
214.9 × 165.1 cm (84.6 × 65 in)

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