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Embroidery Pattern

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

ca. 1910

GUSN

GUSN-264920

Description

Embroidery pattern; abstracted leaf and circle pattern; pattern repeats in two horizontal lines with bottom line the reverse of the top line; outline in pencil on front; black residue on back of pattern; needle marks throughout.

Details

Descriptive Terms

patterns (guides)
paper (fiber product)
graphite (mineral)
foliation (pattern)
circles (plane figures)
abstraction
Paper
Pattern

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 12 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elinor Thomas

Accession Number

2002.32.183

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