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Greece, Cyclades Islands, Naxos

Panel (Bed Curtain)

18th century
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running stitches (pattern darning); two loom widths joined
242.6 × 89.1 cm (95.5 × 35.1 in)

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

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