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Rectangular piece, lined with crimson taffeta

17th century
Object PlaceIndia
Medium/TechniqueSilk velvet and silk taffeta lining
Dimensions44.5 x 28.5 cm (17 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCabot-Townsend Fund and Special Textile Fund
Accession number51.251
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBy 1939, Adolph Loewi, Venice and Los Angeles; 1951, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $220. (Accession Date: January 11, 1951)
second half of 18th century
about 1840
Third quarter of the 19th century
mid-19th century
1855–58
1850s
mid 19th century
third quarter of 19th century