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Embroidered frontal

Artist Mexican
Dateno date
Mediumsilk, metallic thread, and garnets and other stones
DimensionsOverall: 14 9/16 x 23 5/8 in. (37 x 60 cm)
Classification(s)
  • DEC ARTS
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Edwin Howland Blashfield, 1941
Terms
  • floral
  • coat of arms
  • crown
  • religious clothing
Object numberTM.1
DescriptionHeavily embroidered in metal threads and inset with garnets and other small stones on white silk
On View
Not on view
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Greek
400-300 BC
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Greek
early Hellenistic
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Greek
18th century
Reliquary in the form of a book
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Maker Unknown
late 16th-early 17th century