Collection Highlights
Chaise (side chair)
Date:
1779
Object Number:
1817.13
Medium:
Beech, gilding; silk upholstery
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Needlepoint
Object Number:
INV.11199
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Wool, silk, linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 23 in. ( 21 x 58.4 cm )
Part (picture): 3 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (9.8 x 47.6 cm)
Description:
Unfinished needlepoint picture stitched in various colors of wool and silk floss on purple linen ground; a white horse's head is in the center with red and pink roses on both sides against a sky blue background, framed in black.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
