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Doily, gift, church paraments, Evangelical churches, Sielec Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship, Staszów County, Consistory of the Evangelical Reformed Church provenance, Evangelical church Sielec furnishings. Doily sewn from five rectangular pieces of fabric forming a cross. The fabric is white, thin, with a pattern of alternating stripes: a zigzag snake motif with drops in the bends; patterns of twigs with pears ; between the twig patterns small squares with a sparser weave. The fabric has a tighter weave between the stripes. 18th century, East, fabrics; height 260 cm, width 257 cm., A light-colored fabric arranged in a cross-like shape against a dark gray background, composed of a central rectangular panel with a few rectangular panels extending from each side, all showing a subtle repeating textured pattern and slight variations in off-white and pale gray tones; a small tan tag is attached near one edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A12_012

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Doily gift church paraments Evangelical churches Sielec Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship Staszów County Consistory Evangelical Reformed Church provenance Evangelical church Sielec furnishings Doily sewn five rectangular pieces fabric forming cross fabric white thin pattern alternating stripes zigzag snake motif drops bends patterns twigs pears twig patterns small squares sparser weave tighter weave stripes 18th century East fabrics height 260 cm width 257 cm light-colored arranged cross- shape dark gray background composed central rectangular panel rectangular panels extending side showing subtle repeating textured slight variations off-white pale gray tones small tan tag attached near edge.