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Maker
Unknown
Date made
17th century
Origin
Unknown
Stitches
Satin, Chain, Stem,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Metallic thread
Predominent Motif
A depiction of a King is in a centered oval. He holds a sword in his left hand. The oval is surrounded by motifs of stemmed flowers, insects, a bird. Three hillocks with plants across the bottom. No border.
Inscription
No inscription.
Length With Frame
11 5/8"
Wdith With Frame
11"
Historical Owner
#2003-14-38 Gift of William H. and Myra Mathers
Owner
Cooper Hewitt Museum, New York, NY
Owner Private
Cooper Hewitt Museum