Spread or Table Cover

CultureFrench, English, or Indian
Titles
  • Spread or Table Cover
Datelate 19th century
Possible placeFrance
Possible placeEngland
Possible placeIndia
MediumLinen, silk embroidery
Dimensions68 1/4 × 82 1/4 in. (173.4 × 208.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.79.64
Non exposé

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg; Estate of Miss Ima Hogg, 1975; given to MFAH, 1979

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