id:			119474
accession number:	1940.355
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.355
updated:		2023-03-09 11:00:31.071000

Fragment of a Bed Curtain, 1700s. Greece, Crete, 18th century. Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground; overall: 49.2 x 51.5 cm (19 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton 1940.355

title:				Fragment of a Bed Curtain
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creation date:			1700s
creation date earliest:		1700
creation date latest:		1799
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton
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culture:	Greece, Crete, 18th century
technique:	embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Embroidery
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measurements: Overall: 49.2 x 51.5 cm (19 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	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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RELATED WORKS

	id: 		119440
	Textile Fragment, 1800s. Greece, Crete, 19th century. Plain weave linen with silk embroidery; overall: 52.1 x 53.3 cm (20 1/2 x 21 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Chester C. Bolton 1940.324
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