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Worked by: Elizabeth Day McCormick (American, 1873–1957)
American
Early 20th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Silk, linen; embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 130.8 x 129.5 cm (51 1/2 x 51 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.895
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionUnpatterned square field of blue silk. Wide fillet (buratto) border bearing stylized leafy stalks repeating in a dense design in polychrome silk yarns on a linen net. Narrow outer border of unpatterned blue silk edged with scalloped bobin lace band. Large tear in field.