Object Details
- Description
- Linen cover for unknown object. Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom motif in center (red, gold, and blue shield at center; gold lion at left standing on blue banner; silver unicorn at right standing on blue banner; gold crown at top). Red and blue border around motif. Made by French peasant women in French Lorraine during World War I. Sold in America through the Society for Employment of Women in France.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift in honor of Elizabeth Dayton Johnson Napier (Mrs. George Ferry Napier) and Helen Napier Mayers (Mrs. D. Alexander Mayers)
- ca 1914-1918
- ID Number
- 2011.0086.15
- catalog number
- 2011.0086.15
- accession number
- 2011.0086
- Object Name
- cover
- Physical Description
- linen (overall material)
- thread (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 3/4 in x 6 3/4 in; 17.145 cm x 17.145 cm
- place made
- France
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, General
- Military
- French WWI Stitchery
- National Museum of American History
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_1591201
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746af-b079-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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