Cushion Cover
| Title | Cushion Cover |
|---|---|
| Artist | Bursa, Republic of Türkiye |
| Date | 1575‒1625 16th century |
| Medium | Silk, cotton, “silver” metal strips wrapped around a silk core, warp-float faced satin weave with “silver” supplementary metal-wrapped silk brocading wefts, supplementary binding wefts, and supplementary warps forming cut and voided velvet |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Turkey Turkey |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Burton Y. Berry |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Cushion Cover” is a work by Bursa, Republic of Türkiye, dated 1575‒1625. It is executed in silk, cotton, “silver” metal strips wrapped around a silk core, warp-float faced satin weave with “silver” supplementary metal-wrapped silk brocading wefts, supplementary binding wefts, and supplementary warps forming cut and voided velvet 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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Dated to 1575‒1625. Explore the wider set of works from the 16th century held in the archive.
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