Cushion with embroidered appliqués and central medallion

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1930.412.C
People: Unidentified Artist
Title: Cushion with embroidered appliqués and central medallion
Classification: Textile Arts
Work Type: textile
Places: Creation Place: Europe
Culture: European
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/214583

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Red velvet with embroidered silk (appliqués)
Technique: Embroidery
Dimensions: 53.3 × 40.6 × 15.9 cm (21 × 16 × 6 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Nettie G. Naumburg, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1930

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Nettie G. Naumburg
Accession Year: 1930
Object Number: 1930.412.C
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Red velvet cushion with embroidered appliqués and central medallion with floral borders.

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