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19th c. Greek Cypriot embroidery -cst_00207

18th century pillow cover

Creator:

Unknown

Ημερομηνία:

18th century

Medium:

Silk

Places:

[s.l.]

Description:

White pillow case decorated with Lefkara lace. The decoration includes floral motifs and diamond patterns arranged in squares across the centre of the silk fabric with lines of cutwork separating the segments. The edges are trimmed with a thin line of crochet lace

Dimensions:

39 x 39 cm

Subject:

Textiles, Weaving, Lace And Lace Making, Sewing, Embroidery

Identifier:

cst_00207

Classification:

Textiles

Collection:

Costume Collection

Object Type:

Embroidery

Rights Holder:

© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation

Rights Statement:

The Costas and Rita Severis Foundation holds or manages the copyright(s) of this item and its digital reproduction. If you need information about using this item, please send an email to [email protected]

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