Emroidered Bedspread
This is possibly one of the earliest surviving examples of the bedspreads that Greek maidens on the island of Crete traditionally emroidered for their wedding night. For most of the 17th century, Crete was a Venetian colony, which explains the western costumes of many of the f...
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6563
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object
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normalized
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_83.167_Det_BW_H43-tms.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_83.167_Det_BW_H43-tms.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_83.167_Det_BW_H43-tms.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/83.167 |
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