Afgan: pink and gray squares w/black trim
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Wool
Dimensions:
Overall: 52 x 50 x 1/4 in. ( 132.1 x 127 x 0.6 cm )
Description:
Knitted wool afghan composed of alternating pink and gray squares crocheted together with black yarn; black crocheted border with scalloped edge.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Edna H. Robertson
Object Number:
1950.1
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, the donor received this afghan directly from the maker.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
14112
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll house furniture: piece of textile, floral pattern
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 18 1/4 in. ( 17.8 x 46.4 cm )
Description:
White, black, pink, teal, yellow and brown cotton woven textile fragment with a large floral design.
Object Number:
INV.8337
Gallery Label:
This fragment was used in a child's doll house.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
13733
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Swatch of blue printed fabric
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Cotton oilcloth
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 11.4 cm )
Description:
Pale blue cotton oilcloth fragment; printed allover with a blue X and dot pattern and a floral design in the center; flowers printed in green, purple, pink, red, maroon and yellow.
Object Number:
INV.11021
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
13698
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pot holder
Classification:
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Wool, cotton, linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. ( 13.3 x 13.3 cm )
Description:
Square red and green potholder with woolen needlepoint on linen ground, filled and backed with cotton fabric; needlepoint quadrant design with kitchen verse, twisted yarn edging and loop.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number:
1942.192
Marks:
embroidered: throughout: "EXCEPT THE / BOILING B / FILLING THE / SPOILS THE T"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1870
eMuseum Object ID:
13397
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stand for flag
Classification:
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Circular black painted wooden flag stand with a hole through the center and ten holes in its outer edge.
Credit Line:
Charles M. Lefferts Collection, 1923
Object Number:
INV.12269p
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1920
eMuseum Object ID:
13275
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Grace Adele
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 26 1/4 in. ( 26.7 x 66.7 cm )
Description:
Cyanotype on cotton fabric; triangular, fork-tongued banner with the inscription,"CAMP/ GRACE ADELE" with ivy vine photograms; blue dye on a white ground.
Credit Line:
Gift of George E. Stonebridge
Object Number:
1942.82s
Marks:
printed: in center: "CAMP/ GRACE ADELE"
Gallery Label:
George Ehler Stonebridge was an amateur photographer who lived and worked in the Bronx, New York.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
13120
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Fringe (2 pieces)
Classification:
Date:
1880-1930
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 6 in. × 25 in. × 3/4 in. (15.2 × 63.5 × 1.9 cm)
Overall (b): 6 in. × 23 1/2 in. × 3/4 in. (15.2 × 5
Description:
Two pieces of ivory silk fringe; knotted, openwork band across top, with straight threads alternating with crimped silk and "kite-tail" tassels descending below.
Object Number:
Z.1241ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1930
eMuseum Object ID:
12985
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Scarf
Classification:
Date:
mid 17th-early 18th Century
Medium:
Linen, silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/4 x 57 in. ( 41.3 x 144.8 cm )
Description:
Scarf woven of linen warp and red silk weft, overall geometric Persian-style pattern, fringe on three sides.
Credit Line:
Gift of Emily H. Suydam
Object Number:
INV.11758
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1725
eMuseum Object ID:
12911
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
American flag
Classification:
Date:
1907-1912
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 x 17 in. ( 30.5 x 43.2 cm )
Description:
Silk printed U.S. flag with forty-six stars in the canton (four rows of eight stars divided by two rows of seven); thirteen red and white stripes.
Object Number:
INV.2432
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1912
eMuseum Object ID:
12896
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Linen towel: prairie schooner
Classification:
Date:
1941
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 28 3/4 x 16 in. ( 73 x 40.6 cm )
Description:
Linen printed tea towel with a garland enclosing a prairie family and a covered wagon drawn by an ox; printed in red, blue, green, yellow, and black; blue and red foliate border.
Credit Line:
Gift of Leacock & Co., Inc.
Object Number:
1941.653
Marks:
printed: below image: "PRAIRIE SCHOONER"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1941
eMuseum Object ID:
12538
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.







