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Cloth from Surinam, South America

Embroidered cloth from Surinam, South America, 1930's. Embroidered cloth from Surinam, South America, 1930's. Courtesy Textile Research Centre, Leiden, acc. no. TRC 206.0262.

The collection of the Textile Research Centre in Leiden includes a cloth, 70 x 63 cm, which is made of cotton and embroidered with simple scenes taken from daily life. It dates to the 1930's and originates from Surinam in South America.

TRC online catalogue (retrieved 14 November 2016).

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