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Embroidery

Greek (Janina)

Medium/Technique Linen and silk
Dimensions 116 x 116 cm (45 11/16 x 45 11/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.16 x 1.16
Credit Line Gift of Francis A. Foster
Accession Number24.5
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPale brown linen almost entirely covered with large and small irregular flower forms with connecting stems, worked in herringbone stitch with pinkish red, pale brown, green white and a little blue and orange silk. Originally outlined with black silk, most of which has disappeared.