Valence (For a Bed)
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Valence (For a Bed)

TitleValence (For a Bed)
ArtistGreece, Cyprus
Date18th century 18th century
MediumLinen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in Montenegrin cross stitches
Classificationtextile
OriginCyprus Cyprus
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Burton Y. Berry
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Valence (For a Bed)” is a work by Greece, Cyprus, dated 18th century. It is executed in linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in montenegrin 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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