Collection Highlights
Properties, Including Vacant Plots, Foreclosed in Manhattan During 1930-1931-1932
Date:
March 29, 1933
Object Number:
LIB.F128.HD251.R28
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needlework picture
Object Number:
1955.77
Date:
1850-1855
Medium:
Silk, paper, metal, hair
Dimensions:
Overall: 19 1/2 x 16 x 2 in. ( 49.5 x 40.6 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Vertical rectangular needlework picture with printed portrait of Jenny Lind sitting on a brocade settee, on moiré ground surrounded with taffeta drapery, the dress is yellow satin with a fringed shawl collar and olive green silk sash, and a dark blue velvet peplum jack with braided trim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charles E. Banker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
