Bedcover
late 17th/early 18th century
Linen, plain weave; underlaid with cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in back, chain, open chain, leaf, Roman, Roumanian, satin and stem stitches; edged with linen, plain weave tape; two loom widths joined
212.9 × 218.3 cm (83.8 × 85.9 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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