Bedcover
Indo-Portuguese
1675–1700
- Medium
- Four panels joined: cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in running, back, herringbone, long and short, chain, and filling stitches; interlining: cotton wadding; lining: five panels joined: cotton, plain weave; pieced; applied silk fringe; attached silk tassels at corners
- Dimensions
- 290.9 × 210.2 cm (114 1/2 × 82 3/4 in.); Does not include tassels, which extend: H.: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
needlework - quiltsilk (fiber)Textileweaving
