Harvard Art Museums > 1960.751.9: Epimanikion depicting the Annunciation Textile Arts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Epimanikion depicting the Annunciation (Unidentified Artist) , 1960.751.9,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/211193. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1960.751.9 People Unidentified Artist Title Epimanikion depicting the Annunciation Classification Textile Arts Work Type textile Date 19th century Places Creation Place: Europe, Greece Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/211193 Physical Descriptions Medium Silk and metallic yarns filé and lamé with sequins and seed pearls Technique Embroidery Dimensions 17 x 26 x 15 cm (6 11/16 x 10 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Harry G. Friedman, New York, Gift to Fogg Museum, 1960. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Harry G. Friedman Accession Year 1960 Object Number 1960.751.9 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Epimanikion (cuff) depicting the Annunciation surrounded by floral arabesques. Crimson ground embroidered with satin stitch and couching; twelve metallic rings (six per side) for laces or cord. The figures have haloes of seed pearls. Plain weave backing of yellow cotton. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
