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Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos

Panel

18th century
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running stitches (pattern darning); two selvalges present
128.4 × 52.3 cm (50.6 × 20.6 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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