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Muff

about 1680–90
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin, embroidered with silk and metallic threads, hand painted, trimmed with silk ribbon and metallic bobbin lace
Dimensions20.3 x 25.4 x 12.7 cm (8 x 10 x 5 in.)
Credit LineGift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession number38.1266
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
Provenance1938, gift of Philip Lehman (b. 1861 - d. 1947), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1938)
Early 17th century
early 18th century
1575–1625
Early 17th century
second half of the 18th century
first quarter 18th century
16th century
late 18th to early 19th century
mid-17th century
late 19th or early 20th century