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1990

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Embroidery Form, Crowley's Fiber Letter Foundations for Embroidery

This is a Embroidery form. It was distributed by Crowley's Department Store. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is pressed cotton and synthetic felt, cotton thread, letterpress on colored wove paper, metal clasp, glacine sheet. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ms. Mickey Mariash. It is credited Gift of Mickey Mariash.

Its dimensions are

7.4 x 6 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidery Form, Crowley's Fiber Letter Foundations for Embroidery; Distributed by Crowley's Department Store (United States); USA; pressed cotton and synthetic felt, cotton thread, letterpress on colored wove paper, metal clasp, glacine sheet; 7.4 x 6 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.); Gift of Mickey Mariash; 1990-35-3-1/3

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