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Angel with the Red

Angel with the Red

Martta Taipale (Finnish, 1893–1966) Helsinki, Finland
Date
1961
Medium
Cotton, rayon, wool, linen, nylon, metal foil, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, and metal foil laminated in cellulose film, plain weave with discontinuous wefts and supplementary brocading wefts; embroidered in double running, running, and stem stitches
Dimensions
155.2 × 47 cm (61 1/8 × 18 1/2 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken