Bedcover Depicting the Five Senses

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Textiles

1675/1725

Portugal

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Bedcover Depicting the Five Senses
Place: Portugal (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1675–1725
Medium: Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss in chain stitches; backed and lined with silk, plain weave; edged with silk, warp-faced plain weave with extended ground weft fringe; silk tassels
Dimensions: 278.7 × 197.3 cm (109 3/4 × 77 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment
Reference Number: 1982.18
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The Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report 1981-82. p. 19 (illus.).

The Art Institute of Chicago, Agnes Allerton Gallery, Selected Textile Acquisitions Since 1978, July 10–October 10, 1982
The Art Institute of Chicago, Agnes Allerton Gallery, Seventeenth Century Textile Treasures from the Permanent Collection, March 12–June 15, 1983
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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