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Seat or cushion cover

German (?)
late 18th–19th century (?)
Object Place: Germany (?)

Medium/Technique Linen, Silk; embroidery- Silk embroidery on linen
Dimensions 48.5 x 48.5 cm (19 1/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1021
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPossibly a seat or cushion cover. A yellow basket supporting a large naturalistic floral bunch including roses and chrysanthemums. Polychrome silk yarns in tent stitch entirely covering a white cotton canvas. Stained in upper left hand corner; slightly worn. See: 43. 1020.