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Object Timeline

1930

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2014

2025

  • You found it!

Embroidered Picture (USA)

This is a Embroidered picture. It was designed by Mary Ellen Crisp and made by Mary Ellen Crisp. It is dated 1930–39 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is linen, wool and its technique is embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Joy L. Cartier and Lucile E. Callahan. It is credited Gift of Joy L. Cartier and Lucile E. Callahan.

Its dimensions are

H x W (approx.): 44.1 × 57.2 cm (17 3/8 × 22 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Embroidered Picture (USA); Designed by Mary Ellen Crisp (1896–1973); linen, wool; H x W (approx.): 44.1 × 57.2 cm (17 3/8 × 22 1/2 in.); Gift of Joy L. Cartier and Lucile E. Callahan; 1993-34-2

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