LeMoyne Star & Block

Name/Title

LeMoyne Star & Block

Entry/Object ID

2017.007.003

Context

Made by Fannie Ruth Martin Heatwole. It is believed that the silks used in this piece were from Fannie's husband's work; Elmer Heatwole worked as a machinery foreman at a silk mill, likely the Stehli Silk Corporation that opened in Waynesboro, VA in 1925.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2017.007

Source or Donor

Harold Heatwole

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Fannie Ruth Martin Heatwole

Role

Maker

Date made

circa 1925

Place

* Untyped Place

Augusta County, Virginia

Dimensions

Width

72 in

Length

77 in