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Written by: Diego RomanoContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 208773
FlandersInsertion (For a Cover)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Flanders |
|---|---|
| Date | 1550/1600 |
| Culture / Origin | Flanders |
| Medium | Linen, needle lace worked on plain weave; cut and drawn thread grid; embroidered in chained border, double hem, eyelet, and stem stitches |
| Dimensions | a: 10.5 × 79.7 cm (4 1/8 × 31 3/8 in.); b: 10.3 × 78.8 cm (4 × 31 in.); Repeat: W.: 32.9 cm (25 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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