Pair of Cuffs

Europe

19th century

Medium
Linen, two layers of plain weave; cut and drawn work fillings of diagonal drawn filling, four sided, hem, herringbone, interlocking lace, overcast, wave, and woven hem stitches; embroidered in buttonhole, buttonhole wheels, hem, overcast,…
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
a: 28.2 × 36.7 cm (11 × 14 3/8 in.); b: 26.6 × 35.2 cm (10 1/2 × 13 7/8 in.)
Culture
Europe
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Arthur MacDougall Wood
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago