1881-1883
GUSN-38940
Pale green wool felt; appliqued center panel of maroon felt. Center panel appliqued with wool leaves in yellow, red and brown with embroidered veins and leaves. Pointed edges of center panel and scalloped edges of ground embroidered in silk in yellow, pink, blue and maroon. Fringed hem.
antimacassars
appliqué (technique)
embroidering
felt (textile)
silk (textile)
textiles
wool (textile)
floral patterns
Wool
Felt
Silk
Embroidered
Appliqued
Floral
Unidentified Textile
ANTIMACASSAR
Storey, Edith May (Maker)
12 (W) (inches)
1937.5
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