When was "Cushion cover" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1600.

Is "Cushion cover" in the public domain?

Yes, Cushion cover is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Cushion cover

Q: What medium is "Cushion cover"?

Cushion cover is Linen embroidered with silk and gilded silver thread; chain, square double chain, stem, plaited braid, and buttonhole stitches, with buttonhole fillings, laid and couched work.

Unknown Artist

ca. 1600

Medium

Linen embroidered with silk and gilded silver thread; chain, square double chain, stem, plaited braid, and buttonhole stitches, with buttonhole fillings, laid and couched work

Dimensions

20 1/4 in. × 37 in. (51.4 × 94 cm) (dimension of work as stiched on mount): 23 3/4 in. × 40 in. × 1 5/8 in. (60.3 × 101.6 × 4.1 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture

British

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

Accession Number

64.101.1251

Cushion cover

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