Embroidered piece; linen; silk; plain weave; natural ground; white geometric, other designs including pair of hands; verso lined with printed flower design cotton chintz. 18.75" x 26.25"; may be altar cloth
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Europe
Verbatim coll. place:
Europe
Culture or time period:
European
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Cotton (textile), Linen (material), and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Textile samples
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies and 8.3 For Manufacturing
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)