Hastings Needle Work catch stitch embroidery sample

Titles Hastings Needle Work catch stitch embroidery sample
Description Natural colored linen with green silk embroidered flower and text, printed in ink across the fabric: "Done by one of the Hastings needleworkers about 1906 Example of solid work with silk kept on top - a kind of catstitch", circa 1906.
Quantity 1 item
Format Content Category: artifacts
Measurements 6 inches height
8 inches width
Nomenclature sampler (embroidery)
Materials linen (material)
silk (textile)
Creation Made in: Hastings, Dakota County, Minnesota, United States
Subjects Hastings Needle Work
William Gates LeDuc family
Needlework
Women artists--Minnesota
Household. Needlework. Embroidery & Needlepoint. Samples & Fragments
Dates Creation: Approximately 1906
Holding Type 3D Objects
Identifiers 1982.25.141.3 (Accession Number)

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