Book Cover for Book of Psalms, Prayers, and Hymns
1601–1700
- Medium
- Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in plaited braid and tent stitches; raised darning
- Dimensions
- 9.8 × 6.4 cm (2 1/2 × 3 7/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
bookbindingsilk (fiber)inkgilt-metal-strip-wrapped silkeuropeanlinen (material)stuartneedlework - bookbraidingneedlework (visual works)papermakingTextilebookpaper (fiber product)embroideringplain weavingcaroline