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Cloth
Greek (Cyclades Islands, Naxos)
18th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and silk; embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 65.5 x 44 cm (25 13/16 x 17 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number93.235
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionHeavy white linen. The design of octagons, blocks, diamonds and starlike flowers, is embroidered with red silk. On one end are three rows of points. Some of the flowers and diamonds at one end are worked with faded blue silk. Pieced.