Name/Title
Sewing CardEntry/Object ID
1998.39.24aDescription
Rectangular cardboard sewing card with holes punched through it forming the outline of a giraffe's neck and head. The holes are stitched with yellow and black embroidery thread. The inked inscription, "This is the long-necked, spotted Giraffe, That pleased the children and mad [illeg]" is inked along the bottom edge.Context
Owned by Forrest "Strad" Gray of East Calais, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1998.39Source or Donor
VHS LibraryAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Forrest "Strad" Gray CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Card, SewingNomenclature Primary Object Term
Card, ActivityNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDimensions
Height
5-1/2 inWidth
4-1/2 inDepth
1 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Gray, Forrest (1884-1987)Person or Organization
Gray, Madeline (1914-1958)Related Places
Place
Village
East CalaisTown
CalaisCounty
Washington CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America