Cushion cover

British

1601

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Title: Cushion cover
Date: 1601
Culture: British
Medium: Canvas embroidered with wool and silk thread; cross and long-armed cross stitches
Dimensions: H. 18 x W. 19 inches (45.7 x 48.3 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered
Credit Line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Object Number: 64.101.1272
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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