A small circular footstool with five mahogany reel and ball feet arrangement. The stool was needleworked in wool by Violetta Wetmore White, with a rose design of red, pink, white and green against a black backdrop. The feet are evenly arranged around the base.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Violetta White Delafield
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1800 - 1833
Date made: r. 1800 - 1833
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
6-1/2 in
Diameter
13-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (16.5 x 34.3 cm)
Material
Wool, Mahogany
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of Condition: Color of wool has faded and become discolored. Some of the feet are scuffed and chipped.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
DELAFIELD, VIOLETTA WHITE
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
See Family index cards for General's room.
See Family room charts for General's room.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom