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Fichu with Frilled Outer Edge — Carrickmacross

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Written by: Diego RomanoContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 209113
Carrickmacross

Fichu with Frilled Outer Edge

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerCarrickmacross
Date1850/75
Culture / OriginCarrickmacross
MediumCotton, machine-made net; appliquéd with plain weave; cut and drawn work filled with buttonhole bars decorated with buttonhole picots and darned points; embroidered in cross, darning, and overcast stitches; decorated with buttonhole wheels
Dimensions56.8 × 154.2 cm (22 3/8 × 60 3/4 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeTextile
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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