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Needlework picture (Applique quilt center)
Sarah Furman Warner Williams
1800-1820
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Sarah Furman Warner Williams (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1959.1496 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1496 A
Object Name
Needlework picture (Applique quilt center)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Creator (Role)
Sarah Furman Warner Williams (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1800-1820
Subject(s)
- Biblical scene
Materials
- Cotton
- Silk
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Appliqued
Construction Description
Hand-sewn, hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
33.5 (W) x 33.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
85.09 (W) x 85.09 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Eaton, Linda. 2007 Quilts in a Material World: Selections from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: Chapter 2, p. 52Article: Bleem, Jerry. 12//2010 Come as you are. U.S. Catholic. 50.
• Detail of proper right upper cornerBook: Swan, Susan Burrows. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to American Needlework.
• Published: p. 118, fig. 84