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Needlework Picture with Raised-Work Embroidery

CultureEnglish
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  • Needlework Picture with Raised-Work Embroidery
Datemid- 17th–17th century
Made inEngland
MediumSilk and metal thread on linen
Dimensions10 5/8 × 16 1/16 in. (27 × 40.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.56.152
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[Ginsburg & Levy, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, July 3, 1956; given to MFAH.
Exhibition History

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