Harvard Art Museums > 1927.186: Table Cover Textile Arts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Table Cover (Unidentified Artist) , 1927.186,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/214798. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1927.186 People Unidentified Artist Title Table Cover Classification Textile Arts Work Type textile Date second quarter 17th century Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/214798 Physical Descriptions Medium Silk lampas Technique Compound weave Dimensions 235.6 x 109.2 cm (92 3/4 x 43 in.) Inscriptions and Marks label: stitched on back, fabric, printed: "Au Bon Marché/ Paris/ Taille 3391 PX roi" (in script) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Mrs. Robert H. Monks, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1927 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Robert H. Monks Accession Year 1927 Object Number 1927.186 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Green lampas cover with regular pattern incorporating birds, flowers and decorative stylized floral bands top and bottom; edged with later (Victorian?) border with paisley motifs, of black cut silk velvet with padded embroidery in silk metallic yarns and bullion; backing of plain-woven silk; inner lining of cotton plain weave; merchant's label stitched on back. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
