Fragment (From a Border)
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Fragment (From a Border)

TitleFragment (From a Border)
ArtistItaly
Date1575-1625 16th century
MediumLinen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in back and long-armed cross stitches
Classificationtextile
OriginItaly Italy
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineArt Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fragment (From a Border)” is a work by Italy, dated 1575-1625. It is executed in linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in back and long-armed cross 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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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.

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