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Chest or table cover
Sardinian
Medium/Technique
Linen, cotton, wool, and silk; weaving
Dimensions
296 x 68 cm (116 9/16 x 26 3/4 in.); Legacy dimension: 0.68 x 2.96
Credit Line
Special Textile Fund
Accession Number25.587
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCoarse heavy linen with a design of conventional and geometric animals, birds, human and fantastic figures, flowers, etc. arranged in bands. Woven with natural dark wool, pink, blue, green and neutral yellow cotton, neutral yellow, yellowish green silk, and a little tarnished metal thread. Bound with worn and faded yellowish green silk.
ProvenancePurchased