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Maker
Unknown
Date made
1669
Origin
Germany (?)
Stitches
Tent, Know, Rococo
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Wool, Cotton, Metallic, Beads
Predominent Motif
Many motifs including Saint Catherine at center top with many birds both large and small flowers, motifs and a leopard on either side. The lower half has more bird motifs, a fish on a platter, Virgin and child, and a lion. No border.
Inscription
1 6 6 9 M A O //
Length Without Frame
20 9/16"
Width Without Frame
25 9 /16"
Historical Owner
#43.289 Elizabeth Day McCormick collection
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Owner Private
Museum of Fine Arts