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Greek (Dodecanese Islands, probably Cos)
18th century

Medium/Technique Linen and silk; embroidery
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 44.5 cm (7 1/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James William Paige
Accession Number83.235
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionHeavy white linen with a geometrical border worked with red, green and deep cream-colored silk, in the stitch called by the Italians punto di Milano, above this are scattered rectangular and star-like forms.