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Dodecanese

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Identifier: T.143-1966

Acquisition: Given by Mr A. Skene

Collection: Textiles and Fashion Collection

Dimension: 46.99 cm (length)
39.37 cm (width)

Production time: 18th century (dates CE)

Production place: Dodecanese

Type of object: fabrics
household objects

Description

Cushion cover of linen embroidered with silks, Dodecanese, 18th century Cushion cover of linen embroidered with silks. Repeating pattern of hexagons and triangles along one side, and a smaller geometric pattern along the other sides. Worked in red, yellow, green, blue and brown silks in cross stitch.

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