Valance (For Bed)
| Title | Valance (For Bed) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Greece, Epirus Province or Ionian Islands |
| Date | 17th century 17th century |
| Medium | Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, running (pattern darning), split, and stem stitches; attached cut fringe |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Greece Greece |
| 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
“Valance (For Bed)” is a work by Greece, Epirus Province or Ionian Islands, dated 17th century. It is executed in linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, running (pattern darning), split, and stem stitches; attached cut fringe 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 century. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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