Balkan Peninsula

Balkan Peninsula

Identifier
31.653
Transfer of custody
MFA Boston
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
41.8 cm (height)
46 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Fragment of border, including corner, made up of three pieces put together. Ground: coarse white cotton or linen. Design: solid band of conventionalized floral forms in laid stitches worked with brilliant, red orange, green, yellow and black silk. On each side a narrow band of drawn-work, outer edge finished with red and yellow button hole stitch.