Cupid and Psyche

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Cupid and Psyche

Place

United States (Object made in:)

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Made 1801–1825

Medium

Silk, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in split, stem, and surface satin stitches; painted

Dimensions

40.1 × 46.1 cm (15 3/4 × 18 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Justus L. Johnson

Reference Number

1943.1036

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