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Greece, Ionian Islands, Leukas

Neck Insert or Dress Front

1700/1900
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen in eyelet hole, double hem, overcast, and satin stitches; insets of linen, needle lace; edged with linen, twill oblique interlacing tape
50.1 × 40.3 cm (19.7 × 15.9 in)

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

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