Plain cloth, embroidered | Yale University Art Gallery

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Medium: Closely woven cotton cloth, embroidered in red silk in a carefully counted darning stitch
Dimensions: 48 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (123.2 × 44.5 cm)
Loom width: 17 1/2 - 18 in.
Credit Line: Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Gift of Mrs. William H. Moore
Accession Number: 1938.359
Culture: Greek, Naxos
Period: 18th–19th century
Classification: Textiles
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Bibliography

Loretta N Staples, A Sense of Pattern: Textile Masterworks from the Yale University Art Gallery, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1981), 44, no. 40, ill.

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