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Table Napkin Commemorating the Marriage of Louis XIV (1638–1715) and Marie-Therese (1638–1683) in 1660

A work made of linen, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces: initials embroidered in cotton floss.
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  • A work made of linen, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces: initials embroidered in cotton floss.

Date:

c. 1660

Artist:

France

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Table Napkin Commemorating the Marriage of Louis XIV (1638–1715) and Marie-Therese (1638–1683) in 1660

Place

France (Object made in:)

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Made 1650–1670

Medium

Linen, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces: initials embroidered in cotton floss

Dimensions

103.9 × 71.1 cm (40 7/8 × 28 in.)

Credit Line

Belle M. Borland Endowment

Reference Number

1988.474

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