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Christening coverlet

18th century
Medium/TechniqueSilk ground with silk embroidery and gold and silver metal embroidery with silk ribbon binding; accompanying panel is of linen net with silk ribbon binding
Dimensions91 x 87 cm (35 13/16 x 34 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Helen K. Appleton
Accession number26.172a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
1750–1800
mid-19th century
second quarter of 19th century
early 19th century
probably early 19th century