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Muff with pendant flaps. White zigzag-figured silk rep embroidered with gilt-silver and silver yarns and wires, green, salmon, white, black floss silks in floral motifs on front; gilt-silver galloon trim. Green-yellow and blue clouded lustring or taffeta chiné lining. Flaps backed with blue...
Provenance
Former Coll. G. Saville Seligman (London).
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
French, 17th century
Object Place
France
Dimensions
23.3 x 40 x 2.5 cm (9 3/16 x 15 3/4 x 1 in.)
Accession Number
43.1821
Medium or Technique
Figured silk moiré with silk and metal embroidery and metal braid, silk chiné, and wool, paper, and horsehair batting