Needlework on perforated paper. Design shows a cross draped with fronds and flowers; red flowers at base. Wrapped in 1995.525.2.
needlework (visual works)
silk (fiber)
paper (fiber product)
Picture, Needlework
In needlepoint (1995.525.1): ""I think of thee."" Handwritten in ink on piece of paper (1995.525.2): ""Will Josephine please accept this/ trifte (?) from her teacher, Miss H. Safford.""
Unknown
Bequest of Elsie Allen
1995.525.1
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