Waistcoat panel
| Title | Waistcoat panel |
|---|---|
| Date | 1785–95 18th century |
| Medium | Medium: silk embroidery on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and knot stitches in 14 colors of silk, appliqué of dark pink silk plain weave, silk chenille (4 shades) and silk cord couched onto warp-faced plain weave foundation Label: Satin, stem and knot stitches in silk, appliqué of dark pink silk plain weave, and silk chenille and silk cord couched onto warp-faced plain weave foundation |
| Classification | embroidery & stitching |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
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