Horse trapping
CultureEuropean
Dateca. 1720-1740
MediumSilk, linen, and velvet
DimensionsOverall: 59 1/4 × 48 1/2 inches (150.5 × 123.19 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Mildred Falk Loew
Object number94-26
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DescriptionGround of solid blue silk cut velvet. Applied decoration of yellow, blue, and green silk (satin weave) and couched yellow and brown silk cord; embroidered details in yellow and brown silk thread in satin, straight and overcast stitches. Border of applied yellow silk (tabby weave) with cut decoration outlined with overcast stitches. Lined with blue linen backed with linen.
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