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Fragment of border
Greek Islands (Crete)
18th–19th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and silk; embroidery
Dimensions
16 x 45 cm (6 5/16 x 17 11/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .45 x .16
Credit Line
Gift of Charles F. Iklé
Accession Number34.75
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: heavy cream colored linen. Design: a row of conventionalized jars of flowers, above narrow band of floral scrolls, worked in Cretan herring-bone stitch with brick red silk.