Textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Small fragment with a bouquet of multicolored flowers, leaves and buds tied with a ribbon. Satin weave ground is painted gold.
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
early 18th century
Accession Number
1928-2-2-e
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
embroidery & stitching
Textile
Medium
Medium: silk, metallic thread, gold paint Technique: embroidered using satin, stem and couching stiches on satin weave; painted
Dimensions
H x W: 21.3 × 17.2 cm (8 3/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
made in
France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1928-2-2-e
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d9c7140c-fa1b-4b53-9118-216a1b117e66
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