Whimsey

Name/Title

Whimsey

Entry/Object ID

2001.116.001

Description

Heart shaped sailor's valentine sewn in silk and stuffed, emmbroidered on top in glass beads in red, green, blue, and yellow around a tear shaped glass encloser (unclear what it held). Edged in decorative wire

Artwork Details

Medium

Glass, beads, silk, wire, stuffing

Collection

Art

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1899

Notes

Date: 1800-1899

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Whimsey

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Carving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

3 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair