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Needlework

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1900-1940

GUSN

GUSN-103417

Description

Unfinished needlework on bristol board, Gothic script in various shades of red and pin "Friendship / Love / and / Truth" edged with green scrolling foliage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

needlework (visual works)
Needlework
Needlework

Inscription

"Friendship / Love / and / Truth" (Embroidered)

Additional Identification Number

3145

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Probably American

Dimensions

8 1/2 x 21 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1942.5169

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