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Balkan
19th century
Medium/Technique
Linen and silk; embroidery
Dimensions
81 x 79 cm (31 7/8 x 31 1/8 in.); Legacy dimension: .79 x .81
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Elizabeth Mifflin Hammond
Accession Number33.449
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionGround: cream colored linen. Design: around field, small geometric figures worked in cross stitch with red, green, blue, and yellow silk, outlines and small scrolls worked with black silk; border on four sides of drawn-work, geometric pattern, in linen thread, and white silk. Two pieces of linen joined before working. Tassels or red, yellow, green, black and white silk at each corner. Stained.