Embroidered Linen Curtain
CultureGreek
Date18th century
MediumSilk on linen; darning stitch
DimensionsOverall: 19 1/2 × 71 inches (49.53 × 180.34 cm)
Credit LineGiven in memory of Charlotte Elizabeth Hall (Mrs. J. Chalmers Hall) by her son, Barton Hall
Object numberR52-6/42
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DescriptionDarning stitch in red silk. Naxos star and leaf pattern. Stylized stars within diamond fields bounded by leaf forms.
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