DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Embroidered fabric (pillow cover)
NameEmbroidered fabric (pillow cover)
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Place madeNorth America
MediumTafetta, cotton thread, zipper
DimensionsOverall: 15 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (40 x 40 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.150
Object numberFA.2010.97.150
DescriptionPillow cover in dark blue tafetta front (mitered corners) and back edged in blue, orange, cream and gold cord. Center geometric motif on Aida cloth, embroidered in cross stitch and basic needle point stitch in blues and orange.
20th century
1990-2000
1900-1925
Mid-20th Century