Valance (For a Bed) by Greece, Cyprus, textile, 1701-1800

Valance (For a Bed)

Greece, Cyprus

Year
1701-1800
Medium
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and long-armed-cross stitches; needlemade edging of Antwerp edge stitches and countered two-strand warp twining with extended warp fringe
Dimensions
220.5 × 58.4 cm (86 7/8 × 23 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Cyprus

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