Tapestry-covered Cushion

Netherlandish 17th or 18th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts an embroidered cushion with an intricate design. The cushion features a central coat of arms with a red lion standing on its hind legs inside a shield. A woven basket pattern surrounds the shield, and the cushion's perimeter displays vibrant floral patterns in various colors against a dark background. The embroidery work is detailed and colorful, creating a lively and ornate appearance.