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Cushion cover

Greek Islands (Rhodes)
Object Place: Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

Medium/Technique Silk; embroidery
Dimensions 44.5 x 44.5 cm (17 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.); Legacy dimension: 17 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.
Credit Line Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Hill
Accession Number1972.1064
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWorked in cross-stitch with polychrome silk yarns. Design of stylized leaves or trees with hook-like excrescences embroidcered along all four edges, front and back; in the field of one side is a small symmetrical motif located off-center.