Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Openwork square with a vertically symmetrical flowering plant.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Maker
- Scuola Ricami Ranieri di Sorbello, (Perugia, Italy)
- Agent
- Romeyne Robert, 1878–1951
- Date
- ca. 1920
- Credit Line
- Gift of Marchese Marilene Ranieri di Sorbello
- Medium
- Medium: linen, metallic thread Technique: plain weave foundation; cut fabric embellished by buttonhole stitch over metallic cord pulled up regularly to form a loop; also single loops of chain stitch using the metallic cord; foundation cut after buttonhole and looped outline completed
- Dimensions
- H x W: 26 x 26 cm (10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Square
