Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Fragment of linen square embroidered in tan, blue, red and green. Central star with radiating branches of carnations, rose buds and birds, procession of animals. In corners Agnus Dei and Sacred Heart.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 18th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
- Medium
- Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered on plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W: 51 x 65.3 cm (20 1/16 x 25 11/16 in.)
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Chalice veil
