
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Embroidered Mirror Frame
England
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Embroidery, silk and metal threads
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Raised work embroidery was very popular during the middle of the 17th century. This mirror surround was created in the 18th century from a number of fragments, including a box lid which is now the top, center element of this frame. A complete box of this style is on view in gallery 310. England, Europe
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