Embroidered panel

Name/Title

Embroidered panel

Entry/Object ID

2025.9.72

Description

Rectangular panel of natural linen embroidered in pink, pale red-purple, pale yellow, green, and blue silk threads in repeat border design of anthemion and scrolled foliate motifs. Scalloped edges.

Category

Embroidery

Acquisition

Accession

2025.9

Source or Donor

Brooklyn Museum

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Aida Minnie (Johnston) Trappan

Time Period

Early 20th Century

Place

Location

Embroidery School, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

City

Brooklyn, New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

embroidery (visual works)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

23 x 22 in. (58.4 x 55.9 cm)

Material

Linen, Silk

Color

Off White

Location

Box

Box 7 (Brooklyn Museum Collection)

Cabinet

Object Cabinet

Room

Studio