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Object


Low Countries, 1400–1600 a.d.


  Description

Embroidery with the Annunciation, mid-15th century
Netherlandish
Silk and metallic threads on linen; 8 1/4 x 7 5/8 in. (21 x 19.5 cm)
Gift of Lois and Anthony Blumka, in memory of Victoria Blumka, 1990 (1990.350)