A Map of England and Wales
Object Details
- Embroiderer
- H. Havens
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Oval map sampler of England and Wales, with the counties outlined and identified. With a portrait of Britannia in the upper right, and a flowering vine border.
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1941-69-121
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- embroidery & stitching
- Object Name
- Map sampler
- Type
- Map sampler
- Medium
- Medium: silk and linen embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in satin, stem and split stitches on plain weave Label: silk embroidered with silk in satin, stem and split stitches
- Dimensions
- H x W: 55.9 × 46.7 cm (22 × 18 3/8 in.)
- made in
- England
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1941-69-121
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c98599c6-2882-4880-9e4a-87a3b3bcdda4
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