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1901

  • Work on this object began.

1941

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

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Embroidered Picture (USA), 20th century

This is a Embroidered picture. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is silk and its technique is chain, satin, stem, knots, surface and buttonhole stitches; contemporary stumpwork. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 1.6 x 25 cm (5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidered Picture (USA), 20th century; silk; Warp x Weft: 1.6 x 25 cm (5/8 x 9 13/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe; 1941-69-3

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