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Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Wisdom Instructing Youth in the Science of Geography
1800-1824
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
- Watercolor
- Chenille
- Paint
Museum Object Number
2013.0002.001 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle.
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Object Number
2013.0002.001 A
Object Name
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Title
Wisdom Instructing Youth in the Science of Geography
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Date
1800-1824
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: On the reverse
Inscription: "2013.0002.001 a,b" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
- Watercolor
- Chenille
- Paint
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Painted
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered, hand-painted
Dimensions (inches)
12.375 (W) x 16.625 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.433 (W) x 42.227 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are of the area visible within the frame.