Fragment of embroidered fabric, embroidery, coats of arms, Poland culture, flowers, Jastrzebiec coat of arms, plant ornament. A dark cherry velvet belt embroidered with motifs of large flower heads entwined with branches with smaller flowers and leaves. Among the flowers are stylized tulips, roses, bellflowers, and carnations. At the bottom, under the crown, the Jastrzebiec coat of arms. 17th/18th century, Poland, fabrics, length 237 cm, width 31 cm., A vertical textile panel showing an ornate embroidered pattern on a deep red velvet background, with a repeating symmetrical design of large floral and leaf-like shapes worked in metallic silver thread; the silver embroidery forms a central stacked motif resembling layered petals or scales, surrounded by curling vine-like elements and several stylized blossoms and buds, all rendered with dense, textured stitching; the velvet shows slight wear and variations in red tone, and the silver thread has areas of tarnish and fraying that reveal li...
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Fragment of embroidered fabric, embroidery, coats of arms, Poland culture, flowers, Jastrzebiec coat of arms, plant ornament. A dark cherry velvet belt embroidered with motifs of large flower heads entwined with branches with smaller flowers and leaves. Among the flowers are stylized tulips, roses, bellflowers, and carnations. At the bottom, under the crown, the Jastrzebiec coat of arms. 17th/18th century, Poland, fabrics, length 237 cm, width 31 cm., A vertical textile panel showing an ornate embroidered pattern on a deep red velvet background, with a repeating symmetrical design of large floral and leaf-like shapes worked in metallic silver thread; the silver embroidery forms a central stacked motif resembling layered petals or scales, surrounded by curling vine-like elements and several stylized blossoms and buds, all rendered with dense, textured stitching; the velvet shows slight wear and variations in red tone, and the silver thread has areas of tarnish and fraying that reveal lighter and darker metallic shades; the panel edges are bound with a narrow strip of fabric in a darker red or brownish hue.

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Fragment embroidered fabric embroidery coats arms Poland culture flowers Jastrzebiec coat plant ornament dark cherry velvet belt embroidered motifs large flower heads entwined branches smaller flowers leaves stylized tulips roses bellflowers carnations bottom under crown 17th 18th century Poland fabrics length 237 cm width 31 cm vertical textile panel showing ornate embroidered pattern deep red velvet background repeating symmetrical design large floral leaf- shapes worked metallic silver thread silver embroidery forms central stacked motif resembling layered petals scales surrounded curling vine- elements several stylized blossoms buds rendered dense textured stitching velvet slight wear variations red tone silver thread areas tarnish fraying reveal lighter darker metallic shades panel edges bound narrow strip fabric darker red brownish hue.

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