Embroidery with polychrome silk on a silk background painted with watecolor. Embroidery depicts Christopher Columbus in the foreground, with one hand on a sword and the other hand on his plumed hat. Behind him are the fitures of a priest holding a golden cross and other colonial settlers. The backgr...
Date:
ca. 1802
Maker:
unknown
Material:
embroidering, silk (fiber), watercolor (paint), needleworking (process)
GUSN:
387527
Accession Number:
2026.6.3