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Sewing roll (Huswif)
Lydia Parker
1763
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Lydia Parker (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Silk
- Canvas
Museum Object Number
2011.0045
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Jeanne L. Asplundh
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Object Number
2011.0045
Object Name
Sewing roll (Huswif)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Lydia Parker (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1763
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: within design
Inscription: "LP / 1763" (embroidered thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
- Silk
- Canvas
Techniques
- Embroidered (Irish stitch)
- Canvaswork
- Woven (plain)
- Sewn
- Woven (brocaded)
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered, hand-sewn
Dimensions (inches)
3.125 (W) x 0.25 (D) x 14.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.938 (W) x 0.635 (D) x 36.83 (L)
Measurement Notes
OL, OW, and OD