Table Scarf of natural woven cotton worked in Assisi cross-stitch
- Title
- Table Scarf of natural woven cotton worked in Assisi cross-stitch
- LC Subject
- textiles (visual works)
- Designer
- Assisi
- Description
- Table Scarf of natural woven cotton worked in Assisi cross-stitch; 9" unworked octagon at center is surrounded by pink cross-stitch ground with simplified animals, birds, bats and flower motifs outlined in black stitch and unworked within; square shape with self-fringe on all four sides.
- Motif
- Animal Bird Floral motif Heraldic
- Work Type
- tea cloths
- Location
- Pisa >> Pisa >> Pisa >> Maremma >> Tuscany >> Italy
- Date
- 1801/1900
- Identifier
- 1900.004.139
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Cotton
- Technique
- Assisi cross-stitch embroidery Fringe
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
- Note
- Probably department purchase by founders of the collection. Assisi embroidery uses a voiding method where the motifs are unworked and the background is embroidered.
