Nisí Nísyros

Nisí Nísyros

Identifier
59.463
Transfer of custody
MFA Boston
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
87.5 cm (height)
39.5 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Natural cotton tabby-woven ground, emroidered in tent and cross stitches. Each face has a border on three sides showing alternating blue, brown and greenish-yellow conventionalized plants set at an angle. Edges show narrow lines of stitches in same colors plus yellow-orange. Brown stains; a few white wax stains. Linen browned.