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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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
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c. 1760–1775
Resist printed cotton, tabby linen back, linen quilting thread, and woolen batting
B.57.66
Samuel Gassman
2023
Tiara: Iron, platinum, enamel on copper, 19th century neoclassical helmet shell cameos, pink conch shell cameo, 19th century malachite cameo, 19th century hard stone cameo, shell, ebony, rose quartz, citrine, opal, garnet, sea glass, aquamarine, amethyst, gold, natural pearls, tigers eye, 19th century cut steel, silk, cotton velvet, and silk floss
Box: Archival foam core, Magic Smooth resin, cotton gauze, silk, cotton velvet, silver, metallic bullion ribbon, paper, cotton damask c. 1900, silk damask c. 1850, 18th century linen, cotton thread, and silk floss
2024.284.A,.B