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18th or 19th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain-weave embroidered with silk, applied sequins; printed silk twill-weave backing
Dimensions82 x 81 cm (32 5/16 x 31 7/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number51.512
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection; Gift from Elizabeth Day McCormick to the MFA, April 2, 1951
Group shot: 2016.519.1-2
Bill Blass, Inc.
about 1995
Quilt: Joyful Noise
Clara Wainwright
November 2008
Conservation status: Before treatment
Tanakaya
about 1890
Conservation status: Before treatment
Geoffrey Beene
1992
Group shot: 2007.567.1-2
Geoffrey Beene
1990s
Scenes of American Life
Mrs. Cecil White (probably Hartford, CT)
About 1920
Group shot: 2007.1134.1-2
Sorelle Fontana
mid to late 1960s