Sheet

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Sheet

Entry/Object ID

VC.75.3 a

Description

Hand hemmed sheet: made of two strips each cira 40 1/2" with selvages; finely joined down the middle; marked in fine brown cross-stitch "C C 18 1801"

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1801

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

VC.75.3

VC.75.3 A

VC.75.3a

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

82 in

Length

99-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 82 x 99 1/2 in. (208.3 x 252.7 cm)

Material

Linen

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Crosstitching very faded, has tear and small hole near the number 8 of the 1801 stitching and a small hole below the number 1 in the number 18.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Maj-Gen Pierre Van Cortlandt II

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Catherine Clinton Taylor Van Cortlandt

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

VC.75.4 - Sheet - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 03C