This embroidered picture of a leafy flower is worked in gray, white and tan on a brown velvet ground, surrounded with a dark, carved Aesthetic-movement frame highlighted in gray and white.
needlework (visual works)
embroidering
thread
velvet (fabric weave)
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
thread
Velvet
Fiddle Thread
Embroidered
Flower
Picture, Needlework
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
9.75 x 8.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.2231
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