Art Institute of Chicago

Bedcover

Greece, Epirus Province or Ionian Island

Date

17th century

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in chain, crossed back, cross, running (pattern darning), satin and stem stitches; joined by silk, needle-made inserts and linen, bobbin straight lace tape; four loom widths joined

Culture

Greece

Department

Textiles

Institution

Art Institute of Chicago

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