Border
| Title | Border |
|---|---|
| Date | 16th–17th century |
| Medium | Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation, glass beads Technique: embroidered using double running and overcasting stitches with deflected element work on plain weave foundation |
| Classification | embroidery & stitching |
| Origin | Sicily, Italy Sicily |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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