Textile

18th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Panel made from three widths of fabric joined with embroidery; each width ornamented with three strips of tan and brown silk embroidery in leaf patterns.

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Title: Textile
Date Created: 18th century
Location Created: Amorgos, Greece
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in darning stitch on plain weave
Credit line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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