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Needlework picture (Crewelwork fragment)
1740-1790
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1966.0262
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1966.0262
Object Name
Needlework picture (Crewelwork fragment)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1740-1790
Materials
- Linen
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Crewelwork
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
7.5 (W) x 25.875 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.05 (W) x 65.723 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Swan, Susan Burrows. 1977 Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850.
• Published: p.118, 119, pl.23Book: Swan, Susan Burrows. 1995 Plain and Fancy: American Women and their Needlework, 1650-1850.
• Published: p. 152, pl. 28