Frame, Embroidery

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Frame, Embroidery

Entry/Object ID

GHS 1330

Description

Wood frame in four pieces with cotton scrim tacked onto A&B. Written on white tape, "RIGHT LEFT". C&D are side braces each with two rows of holes. Piece being worked on frame is dark red silk with wool (?) leaf and flower pattern.

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Width

2 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Length

35-3/8 in

Material

Wood, iron, cotton, silk, wool

Provenance

Notes

GHS True Accession Book #1330, "Piece of embroidery on frame" Donated by Mrs. Holman White.