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Bedcover

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1710
Medium
Cotton, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered through both layers with wool in back, bullion, buttonhole, chain, and satin stitches; laid work and couching; edged with cotton tapes with stripes of plain weave and of 3:1, 1:1 alternating float weaves with both single and paired wefts; two widths joined
Culture
England
Public Domain
Yes
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