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1890-1930
GUSN-24458
Rectangular piece of woven cotton cloth depicting pastoral scene of a man and woman in 16th century costume descending stone steps surrounded by trees. A dog stands before them. Man, woman and dog and numerous trees and flowers have been embroidered.
embroidery (visual works)
fragments
cloth
cotton (textile)
embroidering
weaving
figure- and animal-derived motifs
dog (animal)
men (male humans)
women (female humans)
Cotton
Woven
Embroidered
Man
Woman
Dog
Picture, Needlework
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Tucker, Jane Armstrong, 1866-1964 (Embroiderer)
26 x 30.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5296
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