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Border (For a Skirt)
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Border (For a Skirt)

Greece, Crete · 18th century · Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in Cretan, closed herringbone, satin, split, and stem stitches; open chain, couching, and French knots; edged with silk, plain weave extended weft cut fringe; pieced

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

Subjects
textileneedlework (visual works)silk (fiber)
Credit lineBorder (For a Skirt). 18th century. Greece, Crete. The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Burton Y. Berry. CC0.
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