Cover

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Cover
Date19th century (probably)
MediumSilk, metallic thread, and silk
Dimensions14 × 20in. (35.6 × 50.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number35.7
Not on view

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ProvenanceMiss Annette Finnigan, Houston; given to MFAH, 1935.
Exhibition History"Ecclesiastical Art," General Convention/Episcopal Church, October 9–21, 1970.

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Recto
19th century
Wool, silk, and metallic thread
33.8
Lamentation
19th century
Silk and metallic thread
37.50
Koemesis
19th century
Silk and metallic thread
37.51
Mat
19th century
Silk and metallic thread
33.106
Border
17th century
Linen, silk, and metallic thread
40.2
Memorial Embroidered Picture
Eliza Carolina Dagen
c. 1822
Silk thread, silk chenille, metallic threads, metallic spangles, ink, and watercolor on twill-woven silk ground fabric
B.2022.4
Pillow or Bolster Cover
19th century
Silk, silver metallic thread
33.55
Bed Cover
19th century
Silk, metallic threads
33.81
Cushion Cover
early 19th century
Cashmere and metallic thread
33.101
Overall.
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
Ensemble
Bill Gibb
c. 1978
Silk, silk satin ribbon, habutai, metallic cording, gold metallic lace on net, paste gems, iridescent brilliants, sequins, and embroidery thread
2000.498.A-.C
Metallic Brocade Sample
early 20th century
Silk and metallic brocade
33.32