Textiles (Needlework)
Catharin Martin (Maker)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1836-1836
Linen; Silk; Cotton
Woven (plain), Embroidered, Cross stitched
1994.0018
Object Number1994.0018 |
Towel (Decorated hand towel)
Textiles (Needlework)
Museum purchase with funds provided by Vira L. M. H. Goldman
Catharin Martin (Maker)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1836-1836
1. Inscription; Within embroidered design; "C M 1836"
2. Label; Sewn on label; "1994.0018" (ink)
Linen; Silk; Cotton
Woven (plain), Embroidered, Cross stitched
Hand-embroidered
56.25 (L) , 17.25 (W)
142.875 (L) , 43.815 (W)
The measurements include the fringe.
Text available soon.
[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1995 Plain and Fancy: American Women and their Needlework, 1650-1850.
• Published: p. 133, fig. 72