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Detail: center
Applique: The Judgment of Paris (unfinished)
English
1625–1700
Object Place: England
Medium/Technique
Silk; Silk yarns and purl on silk, appliqué and raised work
Dimensions
59 x 50 cm (23 1/4 x 19 11/16 in.); Legacy dimension: H: 18 1/4 in.; W: 21 3/4 in.
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number51.560
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionUnfinished picture. Figures in oval medallion in center, mostly unembroidered, surrounded by frame in purl work. Four large applied floral slips in corners. Silk yarns and purl embroidered on silk, applique and raised work. Faded, silk ground split and repaired in places. Framed and glazed.