ORLETS

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

In the center is an eagle in grays and blacks with beak and feet in gold shown against a blue ground flying over a village done in reds, greens, golds. The border has a series of flowers in clusters done in many colors. The lining is plum colored silk.

Object name:

ORLETS

Made from:

Embroidery

Made in:

Russia

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

49.5 cm (19 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

43.14

Class:

NEEDLEWORK

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973