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On Display: House - Portsmouth Room
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
1770-1820
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1959.2848 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2848 A
Object Name
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1770-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Tied on tag
Inscription: "59.2848 / Portsmouth / Rm" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Backboard
Inscription: "Portsmouth / 59.2848" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Reverse
Inscription: "59.2848" (red paint)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silk
Techniques
- Woven (satin)
- Embroidered
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
9.06 (W) x 12.62 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.012 (W) x 32.055 (L)
Measurement Notes
The dimensions refer to the visible area inside the frame.