Crewel Embroidery Strips

Name/Title

Crewel Embroidery Strips

Entry/Object ID

2011.429.1-2

Description

A pair of fabric strips featuring crewel embroidery. The base fabric is cream/beige colored. One strip features a scene with brown trees, green leaves, red green and blue buildings, with a figure wearing a red and green robe at the bottom. The other strip features a border of blue green and white leaf/flowers with a variety of nature scenes in the center, as well as two figures, one wearing green blue and white clothing and the other wearing peach clothing,

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

[email protected]

Textile Details

Textile Shape

Rectangular

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

349C

Dimensions

Width

4-3/8 in

Length

19-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

For 2011.429.1

Width

3-3/8 in

Length

21-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

For 2011.429.2

Material

Fabric, Wool

Condition

Overall Condition

Good