Cretan Skirt Border Fragment
Fragment of a skirt border; the embroidery done in herringbone and feather stitches using silk threads. The design is of large vases overeflowing with flowers and encircled with branches.
Circa: 18th c.
Origin: Crete, Greek Islands
Material: silk embroidery on cotton and linen blend
Condition: Fragment, some fading to embroidery, fair
Dimensions: 14" x 28"
Inventory number: Tx2962
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