Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)

  • Category:

    Textiles (Needlework)

  • Creator (Role):

    Ann Jeffreis Wilson (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Pennsylvania or Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1800-1822

  • Materials:

    Silk; Linen; Chenille

  • Techniques:

    Embroidered, Woven (satin)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1971.1248 A


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1971.1248 A

Object Name

Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)

Category

Textiles (Needlework)

Credit Line/Donor

Acquired through merger with The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Creator (Role)

Ann Jeffreis Wilson (Maker)

Place of Origin

Pennsylvania or Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Possibly Odessa, DE.

Date

1800-1822

Materials

Silk; Linen; Chenille

Techniques

Embroidered, Woven (satin)

Construction Description

Hand-embroidered

Dimensions (inches)

25.93 (L) , 18.18 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

65.862 (L) , 46.177 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements are per previous cataloger.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to American Needlework.
Published: p. 76, pl. XII