Antimacassar of natural linen with Deruta embroidery (a pulled thread technique)
- Title
- Antimacassar of natural linen with Deruta embroidery (a pulled thread technique)
- LC Subject
- textiles (visual works)
- Description
- Antimacassar of natural linen with Deruta embroidery (a pulled thread technique); central motif of an urn with dragons at each side and flowers; narrow border on three sides with wider border at bottom; bottom has zig-zag hem with tassels.
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition: Department Purchase
- Motif
- Urn Flowers Dragons
- Work Type
- Textile Panel
- Location
- Perugia >> Perugia >> Provincia di Perugia >> Umbria >> Italy
- Date
- 1901/2000
- Identifier
- 1900.034.017
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Linen
- Technique
- Deruta embroidery Tassels Darning stitch Double running stitch
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Antimacassar is a fabric that goes over the back of a chair for decoration and/or protection. I did see a similar design online that was a banner.
