"2021-02-10T00:00:00"^^ . . "Octagonal panel; white silk embroidered with festoons of ribbon bows, flower garlands and tassels, surrounding a pendant map of the \"Eastern, or Old World\" (showing Europe, Africa, Asia and the Russian Empire) worked in fine black silk against white, flanked with figures, the left depicting a black figure representing \"Africa\" wearing a turban with two lions; and on the right, a white woman (presumably \"Europe\") in a feathered headdress with a dog. Glazed and framed in an octagonal narrow wooden marquetry frame"@en . .