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This object consists of 4 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Bed Cover

18th century-19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Four pieces of a border for three sides of a linen cover, embroidered in cross stitch, depicting repeated groups of flowers, cypress strees, birds, and stags, in red, blue, green and yellow

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Bed Cover
  • Bed Cover
  • Bed Cover
  • Bed Cover
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Border for a bed cover, four fragments, 1700-1800s, Greek; Ionian. Linen embroidered with trees, flowers, birds and stags in coloured silk yarns
Physical description
Four pieces of a border for three sides of a linen cover, embroidered in cross stitch, depicting repeated groups of flowers, cypress strees, birds, and stags, in red, blue, green and yellow
Collection
Accession number
488-1877

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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