North American or Northern European
Furnishing Valence
1850-1875
Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool in tent stitches; beaded with glass and metal beads with cotton; edged with silk, plain weave
27.4 × 50.3 cm (10.8 × 19.8 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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