Textiles (Needlework)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1820-1830
Linen; Silk
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Cross stitched, Knotted, Drawn work
2000.0007.032
Object Number2000.0007.032 |
Towel (Decorated hand towel)
Textiles (Needlework)
Gift of Marguerite Porter Davison Collection of Pennsylvania Textiles; 1750-1850
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Probably Keini family who were famous weavers.
1820-1830
1. Mark; On front; "CK" (embroidered thread)
Linen; Silk
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Cross stitched, Knotted, Drawn work
Hand-embroidered
46 (L) , 11.5 (W)
116.84 (L) , 29.21 (W)
Ends per inch: 38-40 Picks per inch: 32
Text available soon.
[Thesis] Jatcko, Sara A. 2007 The Love of Research and the Gift for New Weavings: The Work, Collections, and Legacy of Marguerite Porter Davison. 183 pages M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
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