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Embroidery: The Prodigal Son

17th century
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueLinen or cotton, Silk; embroidery - Silk embroidery on linen or cotton ground
Dimensions29.2 x 43.5 cm (11 1/2 x 17 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBy contribution from Mrs. John S. Ames
Accession number52.112
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ClassificationsTextiles
18–19th century
Late 19th century
19th century
Quilted bed cover
Mary Drew Fifield
1713 (original bed hangings)
Medallion showing Saint Francis
late 16th–early 17th century
View: Closed
18th–19th century