Bedcover
| Title | Bedcover |
|---|---|
| Artist | Portugal |
| Date | 17th/18th century 17th century |
| Medium | Yellow silk, satin weave; quilted in yellow silk floss through two thicknesses; reverse identical in crimson red silk, satin weave; quilted areas hand corded |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Portugal Portugal |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift from Mrs. William A. Kendall |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Bedcover” is a work by Portugal, dated 17th/18th century. It is executed in yellow silk, satin weave; quilted in yellow silk floss through two thicknesses; reverse identical in crimson red silk, satin weave; quilted areas hand corded and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 17th/18th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Portugal. Browse more public-domain art from Portugal.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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