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Two Berlin woolworks
one of an Elizabethan interior with figures, the other of Christ with the Woman of Samaria, both circa 1860; an embroidered panel worked in coloured silks in a "paisley" design, 1889; and a machine woven panel, 20th century, all framed and glazed (4)

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The "paisley" panel is inscribed on reverse "Embroidered by Ann Pawsey in 1889 when nearly blind and differentiating colours by taste"

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