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Embroidery Pattern

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

ca. 1910

GUSN

GUSN-265205

Description

Embroidery pattern; abstracted scroll and line pattern; pattern is outlined in pencil and black chalk on the front left side; needle marks throughout.

Details

Descriptive Terms

patterns (guides)
paper (fiber product)
graphite (mineral)
black chalk
abstraction
scrolls (motifs)
line (geometric concept)
Paper
Pattern

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 15 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elinor Thomas

Accession Number

2002.32.220

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