DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Epirus Bed Sheet
NameSheet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1700
Place madeEpirus, Greece, Europe
MediumLinen, silk
Dimensions66 1/8 × 96 1/16 in. (168 × 244 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.776
Object numberA.1995.93.776
DescriptionBed sheet of linen, decorated with silk embroidered flowers and people in a wide border around all edges; a vase of flowers protrudes into the plain field at each corner; multi-colored floss.c. 1650
1800-1850
Late 19th century