Blackwork Embroidery

Unknown Artist

ca. 1590

Blackwork Embroidery by Unknown Artist

Medium

Linen embroidered with silk and gilded silver precious metal-wrapped threads

Dimensions

Overall: 8 1/2 × 1 ft. 2 1/4 in. (21.6 × 36.2 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, The James Parker Charitable Foundation Gift, 2013

Accession Number

2013.598

Tags

Flowers

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