Raised Wool Work
notes: label: Description
content: A wreath of raised flowers in polychrome wool yarns on a black wool ground, 19th century. The raised work is a bit different in that it is created with layered stitches (laid and couched) rather than tufted or turkey stitching.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: made at
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Victorian Needlework
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. John White McBurney
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T13526
label: catalog number
content: T13526.000
label: accession number
content: 259084
objectType: label: Object Name
content: embroidery, raised work, wool
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 17 1/2 in x 21 1/4 in; 44.45 cm x 53.975 cm