Museum Object Number1959.0110.001 A |
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Textiles (Needlework)
Museum purchase
Margaret Jack (Maker)
Margaret Jack was in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts and 12 years old when she worked her needlework picture. Nothing else is known about Margaret. Further research will be required.
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1800-1825
1. Label; Tied on tag; "59.110.ab / CHILD's Rm / AS[illegible]" (graphite)
2. Label; Reverse; "59.110.1ab" (graphite)
Silk
Embroidered, Woven (satin)
Hand-embroidered
5 (L) , 6.625 (W)
12.7 (L) , 16.827 (W)
The dimensions refer to the visible area inside the oval mat. The dimensions of the glass within the frame: L: 7.5000; W: 8.875
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