Fantastical birds against a red ground

Medium

Silk and metal-wrapped thread on velvet

Dimensions

Overall: 7 3/4 x 18 in. (19.7 x 45.7 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture

Italian or Spanish

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Kate Read Blacque, in memory of her husband, Valentine Alexander Blacque, 1933

Accession Number

33.95.63c

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