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Chair Cover

A work made of linen and silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back and tent stitches.
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  • A work made of linen and silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back and tent stitches.

Date:

Empire period, c. 1810

Artist:

England or France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Chair Cover

Place

England (Object made in)

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Made 1800–1820

Medium

Linen and silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back and tent stitches

Dimensions

55.7 × 56.5 cm (22 × 22 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Royalties from Perfect-Fit Industries and Belle M. Borland Endowment

Reference Number

1983.198

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