Bedcover Showing the Landing of Columbus

INV-6270

Italy or France

1750/1800

textileneedlework (visual works)

Date

1750/1800

Medium

Silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss foremost in satin and stem stitches; lace border on three sides; bobbin lace

Dimensions

262.8 × 207.7 cm (103 1/2 × 81 3/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson

Also notable

Works in the same vein

Chasuble, Stole, Maniple, and Burse

Probably Italy or France

Altar Frontal

Italy or France

Fragment

Italy or France