Lot 40
Embroidery – "Commemorating Cyprus"
An embroidery commemorating the imprisonment in the detention camps of Cyprus. Cyprus or Israel, [ca. late 1940s].
A rectangular sheet, geometrical patterns embroidered mostly by a double cross stitch. At its center, an embroidered inscription "Commemorating Cyprus" (Hebrew).
Wool and cotton threads on canvas. 35.5X47 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Blemishes and several missing stitches.
Provenance: The Rimon Family Collection.