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United States, New York

Christening Cover of Mary Philipse (1730–1825), daughter of Frederick Philipse (1626–1702), c. 1758

Silk, warp-float faced satin weave; quilted; edged with warp-faced plain weave woven tape and fringe with wrapped tassels; backed with silk, plain weave
112.3 x 97.8 cm (44 1/4 x 38 1/2 in.)
Restricted gift of Louise Lutz in honor of Mildred Davison, 1978.1