Altar frontal
date: label: Date
content: 1700–1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Altar frontal of red silk grosgrain embroidered in multicolored silks, gold and silver thread and sequins. Central motif of the dove with an allover design of flowers, fruit, and grain. Edged with gold lace and lined with red taffeta.
place: label: made in
content: France or Italy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1912-13-31
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Altar frontal
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metallic thread, metal sequins Technique: silk embroidery on silk foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 260.7 × 57.5 cm (8 ft. 6 5/8 in. × 22 5/8 in.)