Embroidered picture
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1650
name: label: Embroiderer
content: Unknown
notes: label: Description
content: Stumpwork picture of Abraham and Hagar depicts a castle, house, and tent with multiple figures telling the Biblical story. A deep border is filled with animals, birds, insects, and flowers. Three-dimensional, raised details appear throughout.
place: label: made in
content: England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Marsha Carson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2022-40-7
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Embroidered picture
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen, silk, seed pearls Technique: stumpwork with embroidery; raised, tent, rococo (Queen), satin, bullion stitches, and needle lace
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (framed): 51.2 × 67.1 cm (20 3/16 × 26 7/16 in.)