Fragment Pillow Cover Panel Bedspread 1800s Greece

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Fragment Pillow Cover Panel Bedspread 1800s Greece

Fragment of Pillow Cover or Panel of Bedspread, 1800s. Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 19th century. Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground; overall: 47 x 40.4 cm (18 1/2 x 15 7/8 in.)

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1800s Embroidery Fragment Greece Linen Tabby Ground Silk Bedspread Pillow Cover Skyros Sporades Islands

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "Fragment Pillow Cover Panel Bedspread 1800s Greece". Originating from the enchanting Sporades Islands in Greece, specifically Skyros, this fragment is believed to date back to the 19th century. The intricate embroidery on this silk and linen tabby ground panel is truly awe-inspiring. Measuring at an impressive 47 x 40.4 cm (18 1/2 x 15 7/8 in. ), this fragment was likely part of a larger pillow cover or bedspread that adorned Greek homes during that era. The delicate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every stitch, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creator. The vibrant colors used in this embroidery bring life to the design, capturing elements of Greek culture and tradition. This artifact serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the rich heritage of Greece's textile artistry. Preserved with great care by Liszt Collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its aesthetic beauty. It serves as a reminder of how textiles can transcend time and connect us with our ancestors' creativity.

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