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Pocketbook
1830-1850
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
- Silk
- Canvas
- Cardboard
Museum Object Number
1955.0583
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0583
Object Name
Pocketbook
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Date
1830-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Interior lining of flap
Inscription: "55.583" (red marker or paint)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
- Silk
- Canvas
- Cardboard
Techniques
- Embroidered (Irish stitch)
- Woven (plain)
- Sewn
- Canvaswork
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
8 (H) x 4.75 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.32 (H) x 12.065 (W)
Measurement Notes
Overall measurement is of object folded