Floral

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Floral

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.272 a-b

Description

Intertwining floral and foliate needleworked picture on cream-colored background in white and gold frame: six assorted flowers and foliage worked in the satin stitch in shades of pink, brown, white, yellow and green; outlined by brown thread; reeded white frame with interior gold border of a leaf design and exterior border of alternating half-flower and long bead.

Artwork Details

Medium

Pine, Thread Silk, silk, Pine, Thread Silk, Silk

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Mrs. Charlotte Delafield

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1868 - 1933 Date made: r. 1868 - 1933

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.88.272 A-B
MP.88.272a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

25-1/2 in

Width

17-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 25 1/2 x 17 3/8 in. (64.8 x 44.1 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

22-1/2 in

Width

14-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 22 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (57.2 x 37.1 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Stain in lower center, right hand corner pulled threads, slight wrinkling upper right.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.87.1063 a-b - Needlework picture - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Breakfast Room