Western European Embroidery

Western European Embroidery in the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum

In response to the current revival of interest in embroidery of all kinds, this first publication of the series is devoted to Western European Embroideries in the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. The catalogue includes a sampling of the many hundreds of embroidered items in the collection and provides a good introduction to the various techniques used in embroidery and describes the historical development of embroidery in this part of the world.

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