Map of the State of New York
date: label: Date
content: 1829
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Elizabeth Ann Goldin, (American, 1814–1896)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Embroidered map of New York State, outlining and naming the counties and showing Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. A ten-line text reads:
label: Description
content: Lake Erie is the celebrated scene of Perry's victory Over a British fleet, September 10 1818
label: Description
content: Lake Champlain is celebrated for the victory gained by Macdonough over a British fleet of far superior force, Sept. 11, 1814
label: Description
content: Long Island is the most important island belonging to the State of New York. 140 miles in length and from 10 to 15 broad; contains three counties and numerous flourishing towns, population 67,000
label: Description
content: Population of the State of New York in 1820 was 1,372,812. Albany is the Capital.
place: label: made in
content: New York, New York, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Mrs. Henry E. Coe
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1941-69-124
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Object Name
content: Embroidered map
label: Type
content: Embroidered map
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation, pencil Technique: embroidered in cross, stem, chain, back, and four-sided stitches on plain weave foundation Label: wool embroidered with silk in cross, stem, chain, back, and four-sided stitches
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 51.5 x 59 cm (20 1/4 x 23 1/4 in.)