Jane Bolas Vaughan

Pillow Sham with Embroidering Yarns

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
46.6 × 82.1 cm (18.3 × 32.3 in)

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

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