A sheer pale yellow silk panel that is hand painted. It displays daffodils in shades of yellow, green and brown. The top edge has eight yellow silk banding attached in yellow silk thread in a long stitch zig-zag pattern. The bottom edge has a woven band of yellow and beige with yellow and off-white pom-poms. The panel is painted on both sides.
wall hangings
oil paint (paint)
painting (coating)
silk (textile)
thread
textiles
weaving
floral patterns
thread
Silk
Fiddle Thread
Oil
Painted
Woven
Floral
Unidentified Textile
PICTURE
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
11.5 x 18.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.1166
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