Bed Curtain

Textiles

c. 1720

United States or England

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Department: Textiles

Title: Bed Curtain
Place: United States (Object made in)
Date: Made 1715–1725
Medium: Linen and cotton, 2:2 twill weave; embroidered with wool in satin, single satin, and stem stitches; French knots and stem stitch couching; four panels joined
Dimensions: 233.6 × 185.4 cm (92 × 73 in.)
Credit Line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment
Reference Number: 2001.8
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, An International Collection of Appliquéd, Embroidered and Pieced Bedcoverings, February 28–May 28, 2001

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