1957.0052.003 Petticoat Border
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Petticoat border (Crewelwork fragment)

  • Category:

    Textiles (Needlework)

  • Place of Origin:

    Massachusetts, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1730-1780

  • Materials:

    Linen; Wool

  • Techniques:

    Crewelwork, Embroidered

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.0052.003


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Object Number

1957.0052.003

Object Name

Petticoat border (Crewelwork fragment)

Category

Textiles (Needlework)

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Place of Origin

Massachusetts, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Probably.

Date

1730-1780

Materials

Linen; Wool

Techniques

Crewelwork, Embroidered

Construction Description

Hand-embroidered

Dimensions (inches)

8 (L) , 86 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.32 (L) , 218.44 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to American Needlework.
Published: p. 72, fig. 54