Medium:

Medium: silk, glass beads, pearls Technique: beads sewn on individually and as applique of pre-made shapes, on 4/1 satin foundation

Dimensions:

H x W: 31.1 x 41.9 cm (12 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.)

Type:

embroidery & stitching

Embroidered picture

Made in:

England

Date:

1654

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Woman in center surrounded by scattered animals and plants, all in beadwork.

Credit Line:

Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer

Accession Number:

1981-28-120

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq47ec36bc1-c99f-42cd-9686-73660edce68b

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1981-28-120