Border, 16th century

  • Italian

Foundation fabric: linen plain weave,; fibers: silk; technique: embroidery, counted thread, assisi

  • 15 x 9 in. 38.1 x 22.9 cm

Founders Society Purchase, William C. Yawkey Fund

53.384

Purchased from Adolph Loewi (dealer), Los Angeles, CA.

Italian, Border, 16th century, Foundation Fabric: linen plain weave,; Fibers: silk; Technique: embroidery, counted thread, assisi. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William C. Yawkey Fund, 53.384.