Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The colors are very soft pastels. The background is in two shades of beige. The rest is in red, gold, etc. all in pastel shades. The design is in the pseudo-Renaissance pattern. In the center is a griffin springing to the right. Beneath the griffin is an acanthus plate from which rise sprays to the right and left which curl around and end in monsters heads.

Made from:

Needlework

Made in:

Russia

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

36.8 × 69.2 cm (14 1/2 × 27 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

43.62

Class:

NEEDLEWORK

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1975