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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9506727, member: 8267"]I don't think [USER=79338]@Antiquefab[/USER] was saying your piece was Mountmellick - he was noting that while it may be white on white, the difference in subject matter would suggest a different and later style/origin. I only used Mountmellick as an example of white on white embroidery, and did not mean to identify your piece as such.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nevertheless, it might be informative to determine if it is badly faded or not. Perhaps a small window cut in the backing paper would suffice.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 9506727, member: 8267"]I don't think [USER=79338]@Antiquefab[/USER] was saying your piece was Mountmellick - he was noting that while it may be white on white, the difference in subject matter would suggest a different and later style/origin. I only used Mountmellick as an example of white on white embroidery, and did not mean to identify your piece as such. Nevertheless, it might be informative to determine if it is badly faded or not. Perhaps a small window cut in the backing paper would suffice.[/QUOTE]
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