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canvaswork drummer
uknown origin
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early 16th century tapestry: 'Music', Tournai, France	1500-1510 tapestry, Netherlands	1510-1520 tapestry, Netherlands
	1530-1550 tapestry, Tournai, Flemish (Belgium)

c1770 fabric print

c.1770 fabric print player

printed fabric 1790
France (.another image here )

18th century Panel with
Chinese decoration, France

Record 1790 printed fabric
Pipe and tabor player for two male youth dancers. (Full textile design here)
France Frederick R. Selch Collection of American Music History
Inventory of Series 2: Visual Materials

1786 - 1800 southern Germany

Fabric: A bird on a pillar spews water into a vase filled with flowers, surrounded by stylized flowers. In between, a street musician plays with a one-handed flute and drum.

possisble taborer, France 1800

printed fabric 1810-25
France

printed fabric 1825
France

copy of medieval tapestry

canvaswork embroidery
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silk brocade, France

tapestry 1785, possible three-hole pipe, France

mid 18th century emboidered cushions	mid 18th century canvas-work, England
tapestry possibly 1840's France

close-up of embroidered bag central trophy

Victorian embroidered bag

tapestry 1990's
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Other items are from auctions or the owner has stated that they prefer the location not to be made public.

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European decorative arts

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