Name/Title
RedworkEntry/Object ID
2007.007.005Description
20 blocks of redwork embroidery on white. Set 4 blocks wide by 5 bolocks down. Red stitching over seam lines to form outline/grid. Wide 10.5 inch border on all sides. Blocks feature floral designs, girl with dog, and other motifs.Context
The lower left corner block reads "Noah E. Spitzer / Cootes Store, VA / 1917"Collection
Permanent CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2007.007Source or Donor
Reba Florence SpitzerMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown Maker(s)Role
MakerDate made
1917Inscription/Signature/Marks
Material/Technique
EmbroideredMaterials
Material
CottonMaterial Notes
Sugar Sacks dated 1906Condition
Overall Condition
Very GoodNotes
Some brown age spots due to moisture, few stains near edges