Textiles (Needlework)
Susana Bechtel (Maker)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1824
Linen; Cotton
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Cross stitched, Drawn work, Dresden work
2013.0031.169
Object Number2013.0031.169 |
Towel (Decorated hand towel)
Textiles (Needlework)
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
Susana Bechtel (Maker)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Probably.
1824
1. Inscription; Within embroidered design; "1824 / SUSANA / BECHTEL" (embroidered thread)
Linen; Cotton
Embroidered, Woven (plain), Cross stitched, Drawn work, Dresden work
Hand-embroidered
52 (L) , 13.75 (W)
132.08 (L) , 34.925 (W)
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[Book] Hersh, Charles & Hersh, Tandy. 1991 Samplers of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: p. 211, fig. 5-14.