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Textile (Greece), 18th century
Coarse blue linen tabby embroidered with saw-tooth bands of white separating diagonal rows of red and yellow running stitch which reserve rows of backward L-shaped forms.
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Pillow Cover (Greece), 18th century
Rectangle of embroidery with a large central lozenge surrounded by four incomplete lozenges, embroidered in red, white and yellow silks on a blue ground. Voided geometric forms resembling Arabic script.
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Textile (Greece), 19th century
Three pieces of embroidered linen, with design arranged in narrow panels. Stylized flower heads on either side of straight vine, worked in red outlined in pink; in gold thread outlined…
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Border (Greece), 19th century
Embroidered hem cut from a woman’s chemise. Design looks like an abstract village. Primarily red with brown, beige, blue, yellow, green and white on natural. Entire piece has a curved…
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Border (Greece)
Narrow border, probably from a sleeve, embroidered in red, green, blue and yellow silks. The design is a series of squares, each about 2 inches, with a highly conventionalized winged…
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Border (Greece (Islands)), 18th century
Narrow strip cut from a bed curtain, with design of pairs of leaves in red, green, purple and grey on natural.
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Border (Greece), 18th century
Narrow band, possibly from a curtain, embroidered in a stylized vine and leaf design in two shades of red, two shades of green, and cream. The design is known as…
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Borders (Greece), 19th century
Two borders, probably from sleeve or bottom of dress, worked in silks in red, yellow, orange, white, and outlines of black. Design shows a stylized flower head, with heart-shaped leaves…
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Dress (Greece), 19th century
Long dress of heavy white cotton, straight sleeve, body flares slightly at hem as long, wedge-shaped pieces are sewn in from under arm to hem. Ornamented at the hem with…
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Pillow Cover (Greece), 18th century
Diagonal rows of lozenges with saw-toothed edges embroidered in red, white, buff and yellow silk on a blue ground.
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