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Chest cover
Sardinian
19th century
Medium/Technique
Cotton, linen and silk
Dimensions
196 x 66 cm (77 3/16 x 26 in.); Legacy dimension: .66 x 1.96
Credit Line
H. E. Bolles Fund
Accession Number30.235
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: coarse linen with stripes of yellowish green and neutral orange silk. Design: bands of geometric animals, people and flowers, in embroidery weaving, with reddish orange, neutral orange, yellowish green, yellow and gray silk, blue cotton, and a little tarnished metal thread (gilded copper wound on white linen or cotton.