Map sampler
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Object Details
- Lucy C. Berry
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- An embroidered map of the world shown as two tangent hemispheres. A banner floats above with Eastern Hemisphere Western and yellow roses. With inscription center bottom.
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
- 1824
- Accession Number
- 1941-69-198
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Map sampler
- Medium
- Medium: silk embroidery, watercolor paint, silk foundation Technique: embroidered in stem, satin, laid, and back stitches on plain weave, painted Label: silk embroidered with silk in stem, satin, laid, and back stitches, with watercolor paint
- Dimensions
- H x W: 72.1 × 59.1 cm (28 3/8 × 23 1/4 in.)
- made in
- England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1941-69-198
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b855220b-3d43-447b-a838-241f563f6dfd
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