Object details
Accession number
F21e23.x.1
Primary Creator
Dutch
Full title
Petit Point Seat Back
Creation Date
1650-1725
Description
Animals, Birds, Floral, Medallions, Human figures
Provenance
Purchased from the art dealer Fernand Robert in 1892 for 5500 francs.
Dimensions
71.1 x 189.2 cm (28 x 74 1/2 in.)
Display Media
Linen tabby embroidered with wool and silk
Dimension Notes
Overall: 110.82 x 189.2 x 56.5 cm (43 5/8 x 74 1/2 x 22 1/4 in.)
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Dutch Room
Bibliography
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 107, no. 25.
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