Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brocaded silk of branches with flowers
Object Number:
1939.232
Date:
1740-1815
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 34 1/4 x 20 in. ( 87 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Silk brocade textile fragment with varying colors of floral patterns, each pattern framed in white vine motif having occasional grape clusters in purple.
Credit Line:
Gift of Effie Beekman Borrowe
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
