An oval "hair work" picture worked on an ivory silk ground with a woman wearing a plaid talking to a seated man wearing Highland dress, a door and fence beyond--11 x 10in. (30 x 25cm.), late 18th century, framed and glazed

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An oval "hair work" picture worked on an ivory silk ground with a woman wearing a plaid talking to a seated man wearing Highland dress, a door and fence beyond--11 x 10in. (30 x 25cm.), late 18th century, framed and glazed
Literature
See p. 78, "Three Hundred Year's of Embroidery, 1600-1900", Pauline Johnson, 1986.

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