Greek Island Embroidery Fragment, Rhodes, 18th C. Silk embroidery on linen. Size: 27'' x 29'' (69 x 74 cm). Fragment of an embroidery that is most likely a part of a bed tent panel. The three main design bands depict abstracted flora and leafy branches in green, beige, blue and red. Bordered by simple red geometric bands top and bottom. Floss silk embroidered on linen in Rhodian cross stitch.

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