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Altar Cloth
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Altar Cloth

Italy · 17th century · Linen, plain weave; appliquéd vertical strips of plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in long-armed cross and back stitches and appliquéd lower border of plain weave; embellished with pulled thread work (with silk floss) in two-sided Italian cross stitch and embroidered in back stitch; edged with silk, warp-faced plain weave with ground weft cut fringe

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

Credit lineAltar Cloth. 17th century. Italy. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Wood, Mrs. Bertha Palmer Thorne, Mrs. Rose Movius Palmer, and Mrs. Gordon Palmer. CC0.

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