Wall Pocket
| Title | Wall Pocket |
|---|---|
| Artist | Switzerland or Germany |
| Date | 17th century 17th century |
| Medium | "Canvas" with paired threads, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss, metal thread would around a silk fiber core, in tent, alternating straight, outline, long, short and couching stitches |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Switzerland Switzerland |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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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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Recorded origin: Switzerland. Browse more public-domain art from Switzerland.
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