Blouse

Textile

43-12-127

From: Greece (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Historic

Object Number 43-12-127
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Greek (uncertain)
Provenience Greece (uncertain)
Section Historic
Materials Cotton | Silk
Technique Embroidered
Description

Textile - probably part of a blouse. White cotton. 2 pieces seamed together. Embroidered with yellowish green wild sillk in vertical stripes alternating with leaves and continuous elipses. Closely embroidered band on 1 long side includes running vine of silver (tin?) thread. Band on one short side, and narrower similar bands outlining slit near unfinished edge of dark brown, blue, pink, white and green silk embroidery

Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. Frances E. (Harry) Markoe, 1943

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