cardboard embroidery
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T11548
label: catalog number
content: T11548
label: accession number
content: 217379
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Cardboard Embroidery
label: Other Terms
content: Cardboard Embroidery; 1845; Letter Case Cover; Whole Cover Enhanced with Faux Perals, Beads & Gold Embossing
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: perforated cardboard (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: silk thread (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: beads, faux pearls (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: velvet fabric (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: multi colors (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: cover design stitched in tent and laid stitches (joint piece production method or technique)
label: Physical Description
content: cover picture of waterfall painted on velvet (joint piece production method or technique)
label: Physical Description
content: embroidery (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 10 in x 12 3/8 in; x 25.4 cm x 31.4325 cm