Textile
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: White gauze embroidered in lustrious off-white silk. Design shows nymphs tormeting Cupid. One holds arrows and quiver, one ties his wings while a third restrains his hands. The fourth wraps something around her knee.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-54-66
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Textile
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk on cotton Technique: stem, padded overcasting, satin, speckling, and knot stitches on gauze weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 12.1 × 22.5 cm (4 3/4 × 8 7/8 in.)