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On Display: House - End Shop
Pocketbook
1740-1790
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
- Canvas
- Cardboard
- Silk
Museum Object Number
1965.2090
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2090
Object Name
Pocketbook
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1740-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: exterior, upper front
Inscription: "L S" (embroidered wool threads)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "65.2090" (ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Wool
- Linen
- Canvas
- Cardboard
- Silk
Techniques
- Embroidered (Irish stitch)
- Canvaswork
- Woven (plain)
- Sewn
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
4 (H) x 7.75 (W) x 1 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10.16 (H) x 19.685 (W) x 2.54 (D)
Measurement Notes
Overall measurement is of object folded