1890-1920
GUSN-258970
Rectangular linen piece with one side coming to a point, making a five-sided shape; cream-colored ribbon stitched around edge with embroidery around it; small white flowers also embroidered in a sparse configuration; inscription embroidered at point; in hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).
cases (containers)
linen (material)
embroidery (visual works)
floral patterns
Linen
Case
"Cravats" (Embroidered)
Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),
Unknown
17 1/8 x 18 1/8 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Sarah Moore Field
1998.6319
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Probably United States
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