Bolster Cover
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Bolster Cover

TitleBolster Cover
ArtistGreece, Epirus Province, Ioannina
Date18th century 18th century
MediumLinen, plain weave; embroidered with silk yarns in closed herringbone and stem stitches
Classificationtextile
OriginGreece Greece
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Burton Y. Berry
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Bolster Cover” is a work by Greece, Epirus Province, Ioannina, dated 18th century. It is executed in linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk yarns in closed herringbone and stem stitches 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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