1820-1840
GUSN-2952
This small needlework depicts a blue and beige-colored flower worked in single and padded satin stitches on a paper ground. It is mounted in an Empire-style mahogany veneered frame.
needlework (visual works)
embroidering
paper (fiber product)
thread
thread
Unidentified Paper
Fiddle Thread
Embroidered
Picture, Needlework
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
7.25 x 6.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1411
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