Embroidered picture: Pieta for Greek Orthodox Church
17th century
Object PlaceEurope (Eastern)
Medium/TechniqueSilk; satin with silk, and gold and silver colored metal thread embroidery, silk and metallic thread tassels, and linen backing
Dimensions71 x 65 cm (27 15/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.327
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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16th–17th century
16th century
16th–17th century
1610–50
late 16th–early 17th century
1575–1650
late 19th century
16th century
