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<p>[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 4342094, member: 30"]From the sheen and durability of the thin weight, the black cloth looks like silk to me.</p><p>The embroidery threads can be silk or brushed cottons..</p><p>I would mat it and re-frame it differently, but not if you want to sell it. If you want to sell it, suggest you sell it as is. Even with that acid backing so yukky, shows it's age. js..[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 4342094, member: 30"]From the sheen and durability of the thin weight, the black cloth looks like silk to me. The embroidery threads can be silk or brushed cottons.. I would mat it and re-frame it differently, but not if you want to sell it. If you want to sell it, suggest you sell it as is. Even with that acid backing so yukky, shows it's age. js..[/QUOTE]
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