Name/Title
Needlepoint CanvasEntry/Object ID
2011.216Description
Three pieces of brown even-weave canvas of varying sizes. The largest piece is rectangular with cut corners, and has a black thread border around the whole piece, with some white thread accompanying the black thread in spots. There is also a small square of orange, yellow, and purple near one of the long sides. The medium piece is also rectangular, with a red threaded border along three of the four sides. There is also a small pink square near one of the corners. The smallest piece is rectangular, and completely plain/unused.Collection
Art CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Time Period
20th CenturyNotes
There is no manufacturing information for the pieces, but Dennison and Ingerson were making art in the early 1900s.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Canvas, NeedleworkNomenclature Sub-Class
Needleworking EquipmentNomenclature Class
Textileworking T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for MaterialsDimensions
Width
58 inLength
30-3/4 inDimension Notes
For largest piece.Width
26-1/4 inLength
12-1/8 inDimension Notes
For medium piece.Width
16-5/8 inLength
10-1/4 inDimension Notes
For smallest pieceMaterials
Material
Cotton, LinenMaterial Notes
Needlepoint canvas is usually made from either cotton or linen.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
George DennisonNotes
Owner/ArtistPerson or Organization
Frank IngersonNotes
Owner/Artist
