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Valance (For Bed)
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Valance (For Bed)

Greece, Epirus Province or Ionian Islands · 17th century · Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, running (pattern darning), split, and stem stitches; attached cut fringe

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

Subjects
textileneedlework (visual works)silk (fiber)
Credit lineValance (For Bed). 17th century. Greece, Epirus Province or Ionian Islands. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Burton Y. Berry. CC0.
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