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On Display: House - Cecil Sitting Room
Needlework picture (Crewelwork fragment)
1740-1760
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1961.1697
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1697
Object Name
Needlework picture (Crewelwork fragment)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Date
1740-1760
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Tied on tag
Inscription: "61.1697 / 64.2132 FRAME / CECIL SIT RM" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Crewelwork
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
10.75 (W) x 8.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
27.305 (W) x 20.955 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are of the area visible within the frame.