Towel
1701–1800
- Medium
- Linen and silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt-metal strip in double running, running (pattern darning), whipped stem, satin, and stem stitches; main warp plied fringe with silk tassels
- Dimensions
- 208.8 × 43.7 cm (82 1/8 × 17 1/4 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silk (fiber)needlework (visual works)Textile