Greece, Cyclades Islands

Fragment (For a Bed Curtain)

17th century
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in satin stitches; edged with silk in needle lace with attached silk tassels
23.4 × 291.6 cm (9.2 × 114.8 in)

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

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