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Needlework picture depicting two women standing on either side of an apple tree. A man at the right in a red jacket and blue and white striped pants, points to a dog which is exiting the scene on the right. Silk crewel work on silk; satin stitch, outline stitch; framed, under glass.
needlework (visual works)
embroidering
wool (textile)
education
Wool
Embroidered
Education
Picture, Needlework
2.1921
A4087
Unknown
16 3/16 x 19 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Chester Hastings Arnold
1949.186
ca. 1750 (based on clothing styles and embroidery technique)
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