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Written by: Layla VolkovContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 205493
EnglandPillow cover
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | England |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1620 |
| Culture / Origin | England |
| Medium | Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk and silvered-metal coils in stem filling and tent stitches; laid work, couching and French knots; edged with silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin straight lace; backed with silk, plain weave; quilted |
| Dimensions | 21.5 × 33.8 × 7.6 cm (8 1/2 × 13 1/4 × 3 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
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