Lace fragments

Classification: 
Date: 
1825-1875
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
overall a: 2 3/8 x 15 1/4 in. ( 6 x 38.7 cm ) overall b: 2 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 39.4 cm ) overall c: 2 1/4 x 26
Description: 
Three ecru linen bobbin lace fragments worked in the same pattern, the top edges are plain and have bands of checkerboard pattern, beneath is a close cross bar floral design connected with brides, with close cross bar ribbon running through, the outer edges follow the form of the flowers and are beaded.Three ecru linen bobbin lace fragments worked in the same pattern, the top edges are plain and have bands of checkerboard pattern, beneath is a floral design with close cross bar ribbon running through, the outer edges follow the form of the flowers and are beaded.
Object Number: 
Z.1177.1a-c
Gallery Label: 
This lace belonged to Sarah Matilda Frost Miller (July 16, 1824-September 21, 1888).
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
29701
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Section of lace

Classification: 
Date: 
1700-1800
Medium: 
Linen
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 x 73 3/8 in. ( 45.7 x 186.4 cm )
Description: 
Linen Belgian needlepoint and bobbin tape lace fragment (possibly a mantel scarf), with plain inner edge; the overall design has raised work, raised cordonnet, the gimp of the close parts resembles cambric; the inner half of the design consists of overall floral and leaf pattern, the outer half consists of alternating pattern of lillies framed with decorative arches, and roses framed with pinnate leaves, this design creates a scalloped outer edge.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number: 
1940.967
Gallery Label: 
This piece of lace belonged to Mrs. Charles R. Greene of New York, whose husband was an international merchant. He lost most of his ships at sea due to Confederate Cruisers.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1800
eMuseum Object ID: 
29700
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Flag carrying belt

Classification: 
Date: 
1912-1940
Medium: 
Leather, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 33 x 3 1/4 x 2 in. ( 83.8 x 8.3 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Brown leather flag holster (strap worn across body with pocket at base to hold a flag staff) with a metal buckle and leather belt loop; round leather pocket at base.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Louis Lowinson
Object Number: 
1940.870f
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1940
eMuseum Object ID: 
29699
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doily

Classification: 
Date: 
1900-1950
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Diameter: 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm)
Object Number: 
Z.1131.23
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
29698
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doily

Classification: 
Date: 
1900-1950
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. ( 39.4 x 28.6 cm )
Description: 
Oval ecru linen machine embroidered doily with outer edge trimmed with linen fringe, the overall pattern is a floral and leaf motif around the outer edge in various colors of silk floss.
Object Number: 
Z.1131.24
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
29697
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Flag: 38 Stars American

Classification: 
Date: 
1876
Medium: 
Wool, cotton, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 74 x 146 in. ( 188 x 370.8 cm )
Description: 
Wool machine-sewn U.S. flag with thirty-eight cotton printed stars in five rows (three rows of eight divided by two rows of seven) on the canton; thirteen red and white stripes; white cotton hoist with metal grommets along its length, inscription on hoist.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Miss Louise M. L. Puig
Object Number: 
1947.252
Marks: 
printed: on hoist: "PATENTED/ APR. 26TH 1870/ AMERICAN ENSIGN/ 12 FT" handwritten: on tag sewn to hoist: "PUIG" handwritten: on hoist: "10.00"
Gallery Label: 
This flag was used by the donor's parents at the time of the U.S. Centennial.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1876
eMuseum Object ID: 
29696
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doilies

Classification: 
Date: 
1900-1950
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 5/8 in. ( 29.5 cm )
Description: 
Set of two round linen machine embroidered doily with scalloped edge trimmed with buttonhole stitch trim, the overall pattern is a garland of white pansies and scrolling leaves around the outer edge.
Object Number: 
Z.1131.25ab
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
29695
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doily

Classification: 
Date: 
1900-1950
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 7/8 in. ( 30.2 cm )
Description: 
Round linen machine embroidered doily with scalloped edge trimmed with buttonhole stitch trim, the overall pattern is a ring of daisies with thier stems pointing toward the center of the doily and the flowers directed toward the outer edge.
Object Number: 
Z.1131.26
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
29694
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doily

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1925
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 in. ( 27.9 cm )
Description: 
Round ecru linen doily with machine embroidered edge and linen fringe trim, the outside edge is machin embroidered with various colors of silk floss into a floral and leaf motif.
Object Number: 
Z.1131.28
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1925
eMuseum Object ID: 
29693
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doily

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1925
Medium: 
Linen, silk
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 1/4 in. ( 31.1 cm )
Description: 
Round ecru linen doily with scalloped edge trimmed with buttonhole stitch and fringe of white silk floss, the outer third of the doily is embroidered in various colors of silk floss in a floral and scroll pattern.
Object Number: 
Z.1131.27
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1925
eMuseum Object ID: 
29692
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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