File:Towel (Greece), late 18th–early 19th century (CH 18402715).jpg
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[edit]English: Towel (Greece), late 18th–early 19th century ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Towel (Greece), late 18th–early 19th century |
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English: Each end of a plain white towel embroidered with a large stylized floral ornament rising out of a small vase, in white silk, silk floss, and small, tarnished silver discs, surrounded by a wide border of eyelet punched work. Row of animal and floral motifs surmounts border, and on each end a short fringe of linen with silver discs is attached. |
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Date | late 18th–early 19th century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | raw silk, metal sequins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H x W: 89 x 43 cm (35 1/16 x 16 15/16 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Textiles |
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1955-133-27 |
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Credit line | Gift of Provident Securities Company from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Crocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo |
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. | |
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
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