Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Dark blue satin embroidered and couched with stylized rolling wave design with curling crests; dots, grouped pearls (?), within the waves. In greens, blues, and white, outlined and accented with gold. Lined with salmon pink satin now faded. Five satin button-loops on each band and five small round hollow brass buttons.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Medium: satin, silk, metallic threads Technique: embroidered, couched
- Dimensions
- H x W: 22.5 x 8 cm (8 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Band
