Section of bed tester

CultureItalian
Titles
  • Section of bed tester
Date19th century
PlaceSicily, Italy
MediumCotton and linen
Dimensions9 1/4 × 70in. (23.5 × 177.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number34.45
Not on view

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ProvenanceMiss Annette Finnigan, Houston; given to MFAH, 1934.

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