Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bookmarks (qty. 3)
Object Number:
INV.1684a
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Silk, paper
Dimensions:
overall a: 12 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. ( 31.8 x 5.4 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: across bottom, "a": "The Lord is is [sic] in his / holy temple"
Description:
One of three silk ribbon bookmarks with perforated paper embroidery in various colors of silk floss, applied to ribbon with stitching;
white silk ribbon with a picture of a chapel and a religious motto
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
