Photo of collection object Towel
Towel, 1700s. embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground, Overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.). Harold North Fowler Collection, 1956.684. CC0.

Towel

1700s

Maker Unknown

Textiles

Towel, 1700s. Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century. Embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground; overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Harold North Fowler Collection 1956.684
Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Embroidery
Formatted Medium
embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground
Medium
embroidery, silk, gold, silver, threads, natural, linen, ground
Dimensions
Overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
Departments
Textiles
Accession Number
1956.684
Credit Line
Harold North Fowler Collection
Exhibitions
Greek Island Embroideries, Greek Island Embroideries, Greek Island Embroideries,
Rights Statement
CC0

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