Embroidery sample
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Formal floral pattern embroidered with silver and gold wire, green and gold sequins and glass beads on a bright red velvet ground with dots of gold in the ground.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1775–1805
- Accession Number
- 1932-1-61
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Embroidery sample
- Medium
- Medium: silk, metallic wire, sequins, glass and paper Technique: embroidered on cut and voided supplementary warp pile in a compound foundation (velvet)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 18.1 x 14.8 cm (7 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1932-1-61
