Sampler

Object/Artifact

The Salvation Army Central Territory Museum

Name/Title

Sampler

Entry/Object ID

2019.1.26

Description

Framed embroidery depicting The Salvation Army Home League logo done in back stitch on fabric. Home League pins have also been added to the embroidery and three additional pins are affixed to the glass covering with Scotch tape.

Acquisition

Accession

2019.1

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Emmans, Myrtle L. (Derr)

Role

Artist

Date made

1950 - 1999

Notes

Second half 20th century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Sampler

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Embroidery

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Needlework

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

24-1/2 in

Width

18 in

Material

Fabric, Enamel, Metal, Glass, Thread, Wood, Wire, Tape

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Emmans, Myrtle L. (Derr)

Related Places

Place

City

Waukesha

County

Waukesha County

State/Province

Wisconsin

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Entries

Notes

2019.1.27

Notes

2019.1.19

Provenance

Notes

Last Owner: Emmans, Myrtle Lois (Derr) Attached note discarded. Note text: "Mrs. Emmans, mother of Major Nancy Emmans, received her Home League Honorama Award for 16 years straight. "Note: The pin on the roof was received by the Home League Secretary for 25 years of service as Secretary."