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Maria Angela Giannolli (Italian)
Italian
1909 (?)
Object Place: Rome, Italy
Medium/Technique
Linen plain weave embroidered with silk
Dimensions
7.5 x 35 cm (2 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.987
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionOff-white linen ground with various naturalistic floral motives, people and animals. Across the top is the alphabet and numbers, beneath this an Italian inscription which translates as ‘Maria Angella Giannolli Rome age 9 years'. Slightly soiled. Stitches: cross.
ProvenanceGift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to MFA, 1943