Sara Russ

Bonnet Veil

1837
Cotton, machine-made net; embroidered with linen in cross, half cross, darning, overcast, and wave filling stitches; edged with cotton, machine-made picots
114.4 × 108.7 cm (45 × 42.8 in)

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