French - Bookmark or Badge, about 1916

French

Bookmark or Badge with a Figure of a Warrior, about 1916

Silk tabby over linen tabby embroidered with white silk yarns with metal covering and brown silk yarns , 40 x 6.4 cm (15 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)

Commentary

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