Intertwining floral and foliate design 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
Thread, Pine, silk, Thread, Pine, 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.87.1063 A-B
MP.87.1063a-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: Stains in upper center and lower right corner; mend on left side near top; surface dirt on frame.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Miss Edith M. Rideout
Notes
Former owner
Related Entries
Notes
MP.88.272 a-b - Needlework picture - Similar item
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Apparently, not on NYAC appraisal.
Note Type
General Note
Note
Note: MP.88.272 A-B is virtually identical.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Breakfast Room