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On Display: House - Massachusetts Hall
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
1760-1780
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Wool
- Linen
- Metallic thread
- Paint
Museum Object Number
1959.1883 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1883 A
Object Name
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Date
1760-1780
Materials
- Silk
- Wool
- Linen
- Metallic thread
- Paint
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven
- Painted
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
21.25 (W) x 14.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
53.975 (W) x 36.83 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are of the area visible within the frame.
Mat measurements: H 15.500" x W 22.000"