1700 / 1800, Skyros

1700 / 1800, Skyros

Identificador
T.57-1926
Adquisición
From the Bateson Collection
Colección
Material
Técnica
Motivos
Dimensión
156.21 cm (length)
76.2 cm (width)
Siglo
Lugar de producción
Tipo de objeto

Description

Unique Embroidered in polychrome silk on linen. Double darning, brick, outline, satin and chain stitches. Two widths of a three width spread, which have been joined horizontally one above the other and finished with a coloured silk fringe. The motif of a man in Turkish dress, attended by two women on a smaller scale, and surrounded by flower sprays and birds, is repeated horizontally along each width.