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1905

  • Work on this object ended.

1943

  • We acquired this object.

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Cover (USA)

This is a Cover. It was made by Sybil Carter Indian Mission and Lace Industry Association. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is linen and its technique is cutwork with needle lace fillings and hemstitching. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William Bayard Cutting. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons.

  • Sampler (England)
  • silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation.
  • Bequest of Rosalie Coe, from the collection inherited from her mother, Eva....
  • 1974-42-3

Its dimensions are

H x W: 70 x 45 cm (27 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Cover (USA); Made by Sybil Carter Indian Mission and Lace Industry Association (United States); linen; H x W: 70 x 45 cm (27 9/16 x 17 11/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Bayard Cutting in memory of Mary E. Parsons; 1943-44-9

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