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Cloth
1852
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mifflin; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.178
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.178
Object Name
Cloth
Category
Textiles (Needlework) - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mifflin; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
From the "Nebraska" or "White Top" Amish community.
Date
1852
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: within design
Inscription: "1852 / Iohanes Speier [Johannes]" (embroidered thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
- Cotton
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Cross stitched
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered