Object Details
Maker
Georgiana Brown Harbeson, (American, 1894–1980)
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Profile of cat in ivory and brown peering at snail in ivory and violet on a light blue ground. The scene includes multicolored plants and leaves.
Credit Line
Gift of Georgiana Brown Harbeson
Date
1961–1962
Accession Number
1962-97-1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
embroidery & stitching
Object Name
Embroidered picture
Type
Embroidered picture
Medium
Medium: wool, linen Technique: appliqué and embroidery using buttonhole, stem, chain and couching stitches on plain weave Label: Wool appliqué on linen plain weave with embroidered buttonhole, stem, chain, and couching stitches
Dimensions
H x W: 33 x 25.5 cm (13 in. x 10 1/16 in.)
made in
USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1962-97-1