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Late 16th century
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueLinen (or cotton) embroidered with silk and metallic yarns
Dimensions13 x 185 cm (5 1/8 x 72 13/16 in.)
Credit LineTextile Income Purchase Fund
Accession number59.307
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceMrs. Adolph Loewi (private collection), Los Angeles; from Mrs. Adolph Loewi to Adolph Loewi (dealer), Los Angeles; 1959, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $180. (Accession Date: May 14, 1959)
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