Who created "Fragment (Border)"?

Fragment (Border) was created by Unknown in 19th century.

When was "Fragment (Border)" created?

This artwork was created 19th century.

Is "Fragment (Border)" in the public domain?

Yes, Fragment (Border) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Fragment (Border)

Q: What medium is "Fragment (Border)"?

Fragment (Border) is Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in back, Bosnian, chained border, double running, hem, satin, and single faggot stitches.

Unknown

19th century

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss in back, Bosnian, chained border, double running, hem, satin, and single faggot stitches

Dimensions

39.7 × 117 cm (15 5/8 × 46 in.)

Classification

textile

Department

Textiles

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

76274

About the Artist

Unknown

The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...

Fragment (Border)

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