The Judgement of Paris
date: label: Date
content: 1650–75
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Seated male figure at the right (Paris) hands the Golden Apple to the first of three female figures (Venus) lined up in front of him. The next figure is Minerva, the last is Juno. At the top Cupid leans out of a cloud with a laurel wreath for his mother.
place: label: made in
content: England
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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 Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-28-114
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Object Name
content: Embroidered picture
label: Type
content: Embroidered picture
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk and metallic foil wrapped silk embroidery on silk foundation, mica Technique: embroidered in stem satin, knot, couching and padded couching stitches with detatched and undetached looping (needle lace) on 4/1 satin foundation
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 24.1 x 30.5 cm (9 1/2 x 12 in.)