Floral design embroidered with multicolored silk, silver and gold threads and wire coils, stamped gold appliqué and mirrored glass beads on a solid green velvet ground.
Medium: Medium: silk thread, flat gold and silver metal thread wrapped on a silk core, gold and silver metal wire coils, metal sequins, bezeled mirrored glass beads, stamped gold appliqué on silk ground, paper enclosure Technique: embroidered on cut supplementary warp pile (velvet) Label: Satin, stem, and knot stitches embroidered in silk and gold and silver metallic thread; embroidered gold and silver metal wire coils, sequins, bezeled-mirrored glass beads, and stamped gold appliqué on cut supplementary warp pile (velvet); paper enclosure
Credit line: Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more