Pillow

pillow cover

Name/Title

Pillow

Entry/Object ID

2011.12.5

Description

Unfinished embroidered throw pillow. In the center is a crewel-embroidered spray of daffodils in shades of yellow and orange, with long narrow leaves in shades of green. This is encircled with a chain of gold and in the four corners, triangles of gold scrolled embroidery. The bottom edge of the case is the opening, which is frayed.

Context

Made by Alma Guilmette Hedding in Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2011.12

Source or Donor

Sauls, Janet A.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Hedding, Alma Mae Guilmette (1928-2011)

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pillow, Throw

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Household Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Material

Linen, Cotton