Late 18th century
Kostroma Governorate province,
Town Galich
Town Galich
Object qualities
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Objecttextile (towels, carpets, etc.): Bed valance
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Type of arts & crafts
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TechniqueStraight lace
(straight lace) -
MediumColored silk, white linen and tinsel threads
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Geography details
Kostroma Governorate province,
Town Galich -
Federal region today
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Federal subject today
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DateLate 18th century
Ornament qualities
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Composition
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Elements
Source of information
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Type of sourcebook “Russian Embroidery and Lace”
Author(s) L. Efimova, R. Belogorskaya -
Fund that the source refers toThe State Historical Museum
Description
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Detail of a bed valance of straight bobbin lace with rococo ornament of garlands and stylized flower forms on a net background in bleached flax thread; the pattern in yellow silk is outlined by greenish-blue and pink silk threads
