Napkin with bird of paradise and snake, Napkin of linen damask with bird of paradise and snake. Midfield: equal scenes that are placed four times next to each other and across in two rows. A bird of paradise with a turned head is sitting on a waved branch on the left, pecking at a bunch of fruit, while a slightly higher snake rises against him. Edge: transition from center to edge without divider. A garland of tightly packed flowers. The same bird across the road. Outside is a bead cord and a list of C-volutes and a chalice flower., anonymous, Germany (possibly), c. 1850 - c. 1899, linen (material), damask, h 101 cm × w 88 cm h 19 cm × w 23 cm
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Napkin, bird, paradise, snake, linen damask, Midfield, equal scenes, placed four times next, across, two rows, turned head, sitting, waved branch, left, pecking, bunch, fruit, slightly higher snake rises, Edge, transition, center, edge, divider, garland, tightly packed flowers, bird across, road, Outside, bead cord, list, C-volutes, chalice flower, Germany, c, 1850, 1899, linen, material, damask
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