Name/Title
SamplerEntry/Object ID
2003.034.001Description
Cross-stitched sampler of cotton floss on beige linen, entitled "History of Transportation."
Sampler depicts movement across the United States:
1st via covered wagon, then carriage, then train, then bike, then race car and finally airplane.
Piece has couched border of red/green lines filled between w/diagonals of yellow & tan.
Sampler is framed in a simple, tan, wooden frameArtwork Details
Medium
Linen, Cotton FlossCollection
TextilesMade/Created
Date made
1954Notes
Early Date: 1954
Made: Made by Olive V. Gedeohn of Painesville, OH
Used: Hung in Ms. Gedeohn's classroom in Painesville, where whe was anLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
SamplerNomenclature Secondary Object Term
EmbroideryNomenclature Primary Object Term
NeedleworkNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
18-1/8 inLength
23-1/2 in