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Bed Curtain

A work made of two panels joined; linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarn in bullion, long-armed cross, satin, and stem stitches; roumanian and trellis couching.
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  • A work made of two panels joined; linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarn in bullion, long-armed cross, satin, and stem stitches; roumanian and trellis couching.

Date:

1750/1800

Artist:

United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Bed Curtain

Place

United States (Object made in)

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Made 1750–1800

Medium

Two panels joined; linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarn in bullion, long-armed cross, satin, and stem stitches; Roumanian and trellis couching

Dimensions

214.9 × 165.1 cm (84 5/8 × 65 in.)

Credit Line

Louise Lutz Estate; Louise Lutz Textile Endowment; Mrs. Samuel Laib Sale Proceeds Fund

Reference Number

2008.132

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