About This Artwork
CoverletMid-17th century
Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped cotton in Chinese knot, eyelet, feather, satin, single satin, split and stem stitches; laidwork and couching; underlined with linen, plain weave; lined with cotton plain weave; edged with silk plain weave paired warp
263.2 x 222.2 cm (103 5/8 x 87 1/2 in.)
Gift of the James D. Tigerman Estate, 2004.916
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