1601 / 1800, Káto Léfkara

1601 / 1800, Káto Léfkara

Identifier
T.153-1929
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Dimension
256.5 cm (length)
256.54 cm (length)
210.8 cm (width)
210.82 cm (width)
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Description

Bed cover of linen embroidered in silk, made in Lefkara, Cyprus, 17th century-18th century Bed cover, woven linen, embroidered in red silk; long-legged cross-stitch, Italian cross-stitch, double running and satin stitch; there is a narrow border all round of repeating scrolls linked together with a spring edging; short fringe of red and white silk.