Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak
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Needlework-
Object Number:
1956.98
Date:
1870-1890
Medium:
Cardboard, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 20 5/8 in. ( 21 x 52.4 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: across center: "GOD / Bless our home"
Description:
Horizontal rectangular motto embroidered on perforated cardboard in various colors of cotton floss; motto surrounded by vine and leaf motif.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edith D. Blaisdell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
