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Pictorial fragment
English or French
16th century
Object Place: England or France
Medium/Technique
Linen canvas ground with wool and silk embroidery
Dimensions
37.3 x 38.3 cm (14 11/16 x 15 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Helen S. Coolidge
Accession Number63.182
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionProbably from a valance, woman holding an ewer. Embroidered with polychrome crewels and silks on linen canvas ground. Woman in a flowing garment crouches in front of a landscape of trees, buildings, and flowers. At left, arm and part of body of a fiqure appears. Soiled, minor breaks. Braid on edges later addition. Wavy edges.