Bearing Cloth
Object type: Cover
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British
Artist: Anonymous
Artist role: Maker
Date: ca. 1600
Medium: Silk satin embroidered with silver and gilded silver metal-wrapped threads
Dimensions: Overall: 5 ft. 5 9/16 in. × 3 ft. 6 1/2 in. (166.5 × 108 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Embroidered and Woven
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 2016
Accession year: 2016