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One face of a cushion cover

18th or 19th century
Object PlaceCrete
Medium/TechniqueLinen and cotton plain weave, embroidered with silk
DimensionsOverall: 49.5 x 38.1cm (19 1/2 x 15in.)
Credit LineCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Hill
Accession number1971.437
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePriscilla Capps Hill, Princeton, NJ; 1971, gift of Mrs. Hill to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1971)
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