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Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
1760-1780
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Metal
Museum Object Number
1966.0761 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.0761 A
Object Name
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Salem; Massachusetts; Essex; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probable.
Date
1760-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Tied on tag
Inscription: "66.761. ab / MASS HaLL" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: On edge of frame
Inscription: "66.761 b" (red paint)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silk
- Metal
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
13.25 (W) x 14.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.655 (W) x 37.465 (L)
Measurement Notes
The measurements are of the area visible within the frame.