Altar Cloth

Artwork details

Date:

17th century

Medium:

Linen, plain weave; appliquéd vertical strips of plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in long-armed cross and back stitches and appliquéd lower border of plain weave; embellished with pulled thread work (with silk floss) in two-sided Italian cross stitch and embroidered in back stitch; edged with silk, warp-faced plain weave with ground weft cut fringe

Culture:

Italy

Dimensions:

1023 × 689 px

Museum record:

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