Medallion showing Saint Francis

late 16th–early 17th century

Object PlaceItaly (probably)

Medium/TechniqueLinen ground with silk taffeta ground applied for flesh areas, with silk and gold metal wrapped thread embroidery

Dimensions43.2 x 57.2 cm (17 x 22 1/2 in.)

Credit LineGift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb in memory of their mother Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb

Accession number58.1390

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ClassificationsTextiles

Collections

400-550

Yamada School

Late 18th–early 19th century

about 1875

17th century (?)

Yamada Taigyo

Early 19th century

Kajikawa School

early to mid-18th century

Yamada School

Early 19th century

Hôsensai

mid-19th century

Iizuka School

Early 19th century

mid-19th century

18th or 19th century

19th century