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Bedspread

Unknown Artist

1600s–1700s

Bedspread by Unknown Artist

Medium

Silk on cotton; embroidery

Dimensions

271.7 × 223.5 cm

Classification

Embroidery

Department

Textiles

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

The Norweb Collection

Accession Number

1969.295

Rights

Public Domain

About this artwork

The design features biblical scenes with Indian mythological characters and Portuguese-costumed figures embroidered in chain stitch.

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