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Rumanian
19th century
Object Place: Rumania
Medium/Technique
Silk embroidery on cotton, and cotton bobbin lace
Dimensions
67.5 x 129 cm (26 9/16 x 50 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number45.976
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionCover. Narrow rectangular inner field with a central stylized open floral medallion flanked by a matching pair of similar medallions and bordered by a rectangular drawn-work band bearing lozenge motives. Encompassing this a drawn-work zig-zag pattern with embroidered stylized blossoms and sprigs on either side. Outer border of bobbin lace. Polychrome floss silk yarns on a white linen ground. Some stains.