LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

"LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW"

Entry/Object ID

SS.2021.62 a-b

Description

Framed needlepoint a. wool needlepoint on canvas using tent stitch; image shows two black riders (one headless) in front of a bright orange disc and a spooky tree; based on the 1974 Fisher stamp for the United States Postal Service American Folklore series; b. wood frame, painted black

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Leonard Everett Fisher

Attribution

Artist

Notes

Date made: after 1974

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SS.2021.56
SS.2021.62

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Visible

Height

12-1/2 in

Width

20-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 20 1/4 in. (31.8 x 51.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

13-5/8 in

Width

21-3/8 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 5/8 x 21 3/8 x 1 in. (34.6 x 54.3 x 2.5 cm)

Material

Canvas, Wool, Wood, Paint

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 17B

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial