File:Band (Greece), 18th–19th century (CH 18398345).jpg

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English: Band (Greece), 18th–19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Band (Greece), 18th–19th century
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English: Linen band embroidered with red silk with a repeating alternation of two patterns. One is a mermaid and the other a bird and cornucopia, each flipped both vertically and horizontally. The bird and cornucopia portion of the design is taken from Vavassore's pattern book "Esemplario di Lavori," published in Venice in 1532.
Date 18th–19th century
Medium silk embroidery on linen foundation
Dimensions H x W: 123.8 x 31.1 cm (48 3/4 x 12 1/4 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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1953-60-2
Credit line Gift of Richard C. Greenleaf
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  • Type: Band
  • Country: Greece
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