Cover

17th century

Square cover in a diamond lattice pattern enclosing geometric flowers in red, green, blue and yellow silk on a linen ground.

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Details

Title: Cover
Date Created: 17th century
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: silk on linen Technique: counted embroidery stitches using silk: double running, back, overcast long-armed cross on plain weave
Credit line: Bequest of Marian Hague

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