Cushion Cover, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in counted running stitches on plain weave foundation Label: Silk embroidery on linen, Cushion cover of heavy, hand-woven linen, dyed in indigo. Embroidered with red, white and buff silk in a geometric design of star and leaf forms. The motifs have saw-tooth edges, and contain smaller plant motifs reserved in blue linen., Thasos, Greece, 18th century, embroidery & stitching, Cushion Cover

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