Valance (For a Bed)
18th century
- Medium
- Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in cross and long-armed-cross stitches; needlemade edging of Antwerp edge stitches and countered two-strand warp twining with extended warp fringe
- Classification
- Textile
- Dimensions
- 220.5 × 58.4 cm (86 7/8 × 23 in.)
- Culture
- Cyprus
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
- Credit line
- Gift of Burton Y. Berry
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed