Cushion with Solomon and Sheba, mid-17th century, British, Canvas worked with silk and metal thread, seed pearls; tent, Gobelin, and couching stitches, H. 5 x W. 8 inches (14.0 x 17.7 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, The scene of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba was probably worked from a commercially available kit, as a raised-work embroidery of the same design is also known.
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Cushion, Solomon, Sheba, mid-17th century, British, Canvas worked, silk, metal thread, seed pearls, tent, Gobelin, couching stitches, H, 5, x W, 8 inches, 14.0 x 17.7 cm, Textiles-Embroidered, scene, Queen, worked, commercially available, kit, raised-work embroidery, design
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