Sleeve
1875–1900
- Medium
- plain weave piña cloth with embroidery
- Dimensions
- Overall: 48.3 x 101.6 cm (19 x 40 in.)
- Genre
- embroidery
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
Philippines
About
This unsewn sleeve panel is made of fine piña fiber in plain weave. The lower edge is finished with a wide hand-embroidered cotton border featuring scalloped edging and repeating floral and geometric motifs. Vertical embroidered elements are arranged in regular intervals above the border.