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2003

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Embroidered Picture

This is a Embroidered picture. It is dated ca. 1830 and we acquired it in 2003. Its medium is silk and its technique is satin stitch embroidery, chenille embroidery, and watercolor. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by William H. Mathers and Myra Mathers. It is credited Gift of Myra and William H. Mathers.

Its dimensions are

21.5 X 27 in. framed

Cite this object as

Embroidered Picture; silk; 21.5 X 27 in. framed; Gift of Myra and William H. Mathers; 2003-14-26

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