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A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, closed herringbone, cretan, open chain, overcast back, satin, single back, and stem stitches; french knots; six panels joined.

Border (For a Skirt)

18th century

Greece, Crete

Kríti

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in chain, closed herringbone, Cretan, open chain, overcast back, satin, single back, and stem stitches; French knots; six panels joined

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