Pictorial embroidery: Esther and Ahasuerus
17th century
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueLinen; embroidered with silk and metallic threads, seed pearls; raised work
Dimensions40.6 x 31.1 cm (16 x 12 1/4 in.); Legacy dimension: 12 1/4 x 16 in.
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.319
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ProvenanceLent by Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick, February 15,1943. Gift of Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick.
1660–80
mid-17th century
1668
early 17th century
1657
Early 17th century
1600–25
third quarter 17th century
mid-17th century