Firescreen with moose hair-embroidered panel
about 1850
Object PlaceLorette (Village-des-Hurons), Quebec, Canada
Medium/TechniqueMoosehair embroidery, stroud cloth, wood, and brass
Dimensions44.45 x 50.16 cm (17 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.)
Credit LineAmerican Decorative Arts Curator's Fund
Accession number1993.858
On View
On viewClassificationsFurniture
Collections
Provenance1993, unknown collector or dealer, London. About August, 1993, purchased in Santa Fe, NM, by Trotta-Bono American Indian Art, Shrub Oak, NY; 1993, sold by Trotta-Bono American Indian Art to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 15, 1993)
Mid-19th Century
Mid-19th Century
1840
1840-1850
about 1815–19
