Hanging
18th century
Linen, plain weave, in two thicknesses; cotton batting; quilted; embroidered in colored silk and metal strips wound around a silk fiber core in chain, satin, split, stem and couching stitches
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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