Bedcover Showing the Landing of Columbus
1750/1800
Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss foremost in satin and stem stitches; lace border on three sides; bobbin lace
262.8 × 207.7 cm (103.5 × 81.8 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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