Curator

  • Art Institute Chicago
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A work made of linen, tabby; backed with coarser linen, embroidery thru top layer only. embroidered in silk floss.
stitches: back, chain, satin, running cross, herringbone, buttonhole, fishbone, speckling.

Bedspread

Queen Anne period, 1701/25

England

England

Linen, tabby; backed with coarser linen, embroidery thru top layer only. Embroidered in silk floss. Stitches: Back, chain, satin, running cross, herringbone, buttonhole, fishbone, speckling

Textiles