There are 7 other images of this object. This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

See more objects with the color darkkhaki dimgrey darkolivegreen maroon silver or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

1955

  • We acquired this object.

2010

2013

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Textile (Greece), 19th century

This is a Textile. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is silk and metal embroidery on linen foundation and its technique is embroidered in cross stitch on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Provident Securities Co. and Estate of Mr. & Mrs. William H. Crocker. It is credited Gift of Provident Securities Company from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Crocker.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 33 x 41 cm (13 x 16 1/8 in.) H x W (b): 32 x 34 cm (12 5/8 x 13 3/8 in.) H x W (c): 27 x 38 cm (10 5/8 x 14 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Greece), 19th century; silk and metal embroidery on linen foundation; H x W (a): 33 x 41 cm (13 x 16 1/8 in.) H x W (b): 32 x 34 cm (12 5/8 x 13 3/8 in.) H x W (c): 27 x 38 cm (10 5/8 x 14 15/16 in.); Gift of Provident Securities Company from the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Crocker; 1955-133-36-a/c

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18402735/ |title=Textile (Greece), 19th century |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=11 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>