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Textile panel

Possiblyl European or Turkish
mid to late 16th century
Object Place: Europe or Turkey (possibly)

Medium/Technique Silk satin embroidered with metallic threads
Dimensions Overall: 99.4 x 148.3 cm (39 1/8 x 58 3/8 in.)
Block (overall height dimension including distortion): 107.3 cm (42 1/4 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.298
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPieced panel of red satin, embroidered with gold and silver metallic threads (most couched down in pairs), silver wire, and silver-wrapped parchment, in overall strapwork design.
ProvenanceLent by Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick, February 15, 1943