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Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
1800-1900
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Chenille
- Paint
- Watercolor
Museum Object Number
2003.0052.003.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Linda A. Cassady in memory of Margaret A. and Robert S. Ames
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Object Number
2003.0052.003.002
Object Name
Needlework picture (Silkwork picture)
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1800-1900
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "03.52.3.2 / L02.2728.3.2 / Lot 19" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "18 JAN 02 / Sale 1003 / Lot 19/PR" [over] "CHRISTIE'S" (type, ink)
Type: Label
Location: Inside box with hardware
Inscription: "Hanging hardware from 2003.0052.003.001, Gesso / fragments from both 2003.0052.003.001 & .002, / and steel brads from the framing of both frames." (printed type)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silk
- Chenille
- Paint
- Watercolor
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Painted
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered, hand-painted
Dimensions (inches)
6.25 (W) x 9.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.875 (W) x 24.13 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are of the area visible within the frame.
Frame measurements: H: 11.875 inches; W: 8.750 inches; D: 1.5 inches