id:			108508
accession number:	1926.217.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1926.217.a
updated:		2024-08-08 15:12:56.469000

Border Strip of a Skirt, 1600s - 1700s. Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century. Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground; average: 35.5 x 77 cm (14 x 30 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1926.217.a

title:				Border Strip of a Skirt
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creation date:			1600s - 1700s
creation date earliest:		1600
creation date latest:		1799
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Greece, Crete, 17th-18th century
technique:	embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Embroidery
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measurements: Average: 35.5 x 77 cm (14 x 30 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Greek Island Embroideries
	opening date:   1966-03-30T05:00:00
	<i>Greek Island Embroideries</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 30-June 7, 1966).

	title:		Greek Island Embroideries
	opening date:   1984-06-19T04:00:00
	<i>Greek Island Embroideries</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 19, 1984-February 3, 1985).

	title:		Greek Island Embroideries
	opening date:   1995-04-21T04:00:00
	<i>Greek Island Embroideries</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 21, 1995-March 24, 1996).

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